Two men in their forties have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Co Westmeath last night.
During the search of a premises in Athlone last night, gardai from the Westmeath Divisional Drug Unit assisted by local gardaí seized 20 Kilos of cocaine with an approximate value of €1.4million.
Five kilos of cannabis resin with an approximate value of €60,000 were also seized.
Two men, aged 43 and 42 years, were arrested and are being detained under the provisions of section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act at Athlone Garda Station.
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