Three held over cannabis find

Three men have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a cannabis-growing operation in Dublin.

Three men have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a cannabis-growing operation in Dublin.

The men were arrested following the search of a unit at Jamestown Industrial Estate in Inchicore.

During the search cannabis herb and plants with an estimated street value of €250,000 were found.

The three men arrested today are all aged in their early 20s.

They are being held at Crumlin Garda station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

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