Man arrested after drug seizure in Cavan

A 44-year-old man was arrested this morning after a drug seizure in a house in Cavan town.

A 44-year-old man was arrested this morning after a drug seizure in a house in Cavan town.

During the planned search, heroin with a street value of €200,000 was discovered along with cannabis plants with a street value of €45,000. A small quantity of ecstasy tablets were also seized.

The man was arrested under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act and is being held at Cavan Garda Station.

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