The male in his 30s arrested in relation to this incident has been charged and is due to appear before a sitting of Drogheda District Court this morning, 14th November 2019.
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Garda Press Office
As part of an intelligence led operation under Operation Stratus, follow up searches were conducted late last night, Monday November 11 in Drogheda.
On foot of these searches, Gardaí seized approximately €25,000 worth of cannabis pending analysis.
One male, in his thirties, who was arrested on Monday November 11, is currently detained at Drogheda Garda Station under Section 2 of The Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
Investigations are ongoing.
Garda Press Office
As part of an intelligence led operation under Operation Stratus, Gardaí from Drogheda conducted a search of a premises in the centre of Drogheda Town, at approximately 3.45pm yesterday, Monday 11th November 2019.
During the course of the search Gardaí discovered a holdall bag containing three handguns, assorted magazines and various ammunition.
A man in his late 30s was arrested and is currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 at Drogheda Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
Note: Currently there are no photos available and no Garda Spokesperson is available at this time.
