19/12/2007

Arrests Made In Two Drugs Seizures

Two people have been arrested in separate drugs seizures in Limerick.

In the first search, a 21-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after four kilos of cannabis, worth around €28,000, were found in a van in St Mary's Park.

A separate search in the same area also uncovered three kilos of the drug, worth €21,000, in a house. A 52-year-old woman was arrested.

Both are being questioned at Henry Street garda station.

(KMcA)


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