21/09/2007

Men Detained Over Wexford Drug Seizure

Gardaí have detained two men in Co Wexford following a seizure of cannabis resin.

The drugs were seized last night at around 7pm and are believed to be worth an estimated €300,000.

The two men are being detained for questioning at the Garda station in New Ross.

(LC/SP)

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