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Drug seizure and arrests in Athlone, Westmeath on the 27/11/09

During the course of the search they recovered 20 Kilos of cocaine.

 

Gardai from the Westmeath Divisional Drug Unit assisted by local Gardai searched a premise in Athlone on the 27th November 2009.

 

During the course of the search they recovered 20 Kilos of cocaine (subject to analysis) approx value €1.4million and 5 Kilos of Cannabis Resin (subject to analysis) approx value €60,000.

 

Two men (43 & 42yrs) were arrested and are presently being detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act at Athlone Garda Station.

 

 

Garda Press Office

28/11/09