As part of an ongoing investigation into the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the Sligo area, Gardaí attached to Ballymote District and Sligo Divisional Drugs unit carried out a search of a property in Castle Burn, Ballymote, Co. Sligo yesterday, Thursday 16th January 2020.
During the search Gardaí seized Cannabis (pending analysis) with an estimated value of €100,000 along with a sum of cash.
A male in his 30s was arrested and was taken to Ballymote Garda station, where he is currently detained under the provisions of section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
He remains in custody and investigations are ongoing.
