Two held over €70,000 drugs seizure

Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of 10 kilos of cannabis resin with an estimated stree value of €70,…

Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of 10 kilos of cannabis resin with an estimated stree value of €70,000.

The resin was found during a search of a car in the Cookstown area of Tallaght yesterday lunchtime.

The men arrested in connection with the incident, who are both aged in their late 20s, are currently being held under Section 2 of Criminal Justice Drug Trafficking Act 1996 in Tallaght Garda Station.

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