Issue Date: 5th February 2022
Gardaí have seized approximately €42,000 of drugs following searches carried out in Cobh, Co. Cork, yesterday, 4th February 2022.
Midleton Gardaí conducted the search of a house under warrant and recovered approximately €20,000 of suspected cannabis and €2,000 of suspected cocaine. Further searches were conducted in the area which resulted in the recovery of €20,000 of suspected cannabis.
A man aged in his 20s was arrested in relation to this seizure and taken to Midleton Garda Station where he is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
This investigation is ongoing.