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11/03/2009
Eight Held After Cannabis Seizure
A total of eight people have been arrested after a drug raid by Gardaí on a house in Leitrim.
Officers arrested seven males and one female after the discovery of cannabis plants, which have an estimated street value of approximately €200,000 pending analysis.
The planned search took place at a house in Aughaginny, Drumshambo, Co. Leitrim at approximately 9pm on Tuesday night.
Four of the people, including the female are being detained in Sligo. Two are being held in Carrick-on-Shannon and two in Manorhamilton.
All eight are detained under the Drug Trafficking Act.
(DW/BMcC)
Officers arrested seven males and one female after the discovery of cannabis plants, which have an estimated street value of approximately €200,000 pending analysis.
The planned search took place at a house in Aughaginny, Drumshambo, Co. Leitrim at approximately 9pm on Tuesday night.
Four of the people, including the female are being detained in Sligo. Two are being held in Carrick-on-Shannon and two in Manorhamilton.
All eight are detained under the Drug Trafficking Act.
(DW/BMcC)
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