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Gardaí found a cyclist carrying large amounts of various drugs after stopping the suspect for breaking a red light.
On Sunday, gardaí from Pearse Street station pulled the cyclist over after observing him cycling through the red light in Dublin city centre.
He was acting suspiciously and a search at the scene uncovered a quantity of drugs and cash.
A follow-up search at the cyclist’s home led to the discovery of €3,000 in various drugs including cocaine, MDMA and cannabis. Gardaí also found €2,400 in cash which was seized.
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The cyclist was arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs for the purposes of sale or supply. He is expected to appear in Dublin District Court later this week.
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