Gardaí in Longford have arrested a woman in her early 30s and seized more than €48,000 worth of suspected cannabis herb as part of Operation Tara.
Gardaí attached to the Roscommon/Longford Divisional Drugs Unit carried out an operation at Glebe in Longford on Wednesday December 8, 2020, where they seized €45,000 worth of cannabis herb (pending analysis) and arrested a woman at approximately 10am.
The woman was arrested and detained at Longford Garda station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.
During a follow up search, a further quantity of suspected cannabis herb worth €3,200 was seized at a property in Longford town.
The woman has since been released from custody and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
