Gardaí question man over Navan drugs haul

Gardaí are questioning a man about the seizure of €180,000 of cannabis in Co Meath last night.

Gardaí are questioning a man about the seizure of €180,000 of cannabis in Co Meath last night.

The discovery was made by detectives who carried out a search of a premises in Navan. Gardaí also uncovered a firearm and arrested a man in his 30s.

He is being detained at Navan Garda station under section two of the Drug Trafficking Act.

A seizure of cannabis worth €7 million was made by gardaí and customs officers in Dublin's city centre on Tuesday.

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