On Saturday 18th January 2020 at approximately 9am, Detectives and Gardaí from the Carrickmacross District supported by the Armed Support Unit Northern Region conducted a search operation at a house in Rockcorry, County Monaghan.
During the course of the search, the house was found to be fully adapted for use as a grow house and suspected Cannabis Herb (pending analysis) with an estimated value of €100,000 was seized.
A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene and is currently being detained at Castleblayney Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
The property is now being technically examined. Investigations are ongoing.