Gardai in County Roscommon arrested a man this morning after seizing around €77,000 worth of drugs.
At approximately 10.30 a.m. this morning, Saturday Gardaí searched a residential property in Castleplunket, County Roscommon. During the course of the search, Gardaí discovered a sophisticated cannabis growhouse on the grounds of the property. The value of the suspected cannabis plants recovered by Gardaí was approximately €56,800. Gardaí also seized approximately €20,000 of cannabis. In total €76,800 worth of cannabis was recovered (pending analysis).
A man in his early 40s was arrested in relation to this seizure and is currently detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Castlerea Garda station.
He can be held for up to seven days.
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Gardai in County Roscommon arrested a man this morning after seizing around €77,000 worth of drugs.
At approximately 10.30 a.m. this morning, Saturday Gardaí searched a residential property in Castleplunket, County Roscommon. During the course of the search, Gardaí discovered a sophisticated cannabis growhouse on the grounds of the property. The value of the suspected cannabis plants recovered by Gardaí was approximately €56,800. Gardaí also seized approximately €20,000 of cannabis. In total €76,800 worth of cannabis was recovered (pending analysis).
A man in his early 40s was arrested in relation to this seizure and is currently detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Castlerea Garda station.
He can be held for up to seven days.
