As part of an ongoing operation by Gardai attached to the Kildare Crime/Drugs Unit assisted by the Regional Support Unit a house at Bishopsland, Kildare town was searched on the evening of the 18th April 2014. During the course of the search Gardai discovered Cocaine(subject to analysis) with a street value of €60,000, Cannabis herb(subject to analysis) with a street value of €20,000 and E tablets(subject to analysis) with a street value of €10,000.
One male(25yrs) was arrested and is currently detained at Newbridge Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
Later that evening of the 18th April the Gardai attached to the Kildare Crime/Drugs Unit assisted by the Regional Support Unit searched a dwelling at Bell Harbour, Monasterevin. During the course of this search Gardai discovered Cannabis Herb(subject to analysis) to the value of €10,000.
One male was arrested and is currently detained at Newbridge Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.