Revenue seizes cannabis herb in Limerick

As part of an intelligence led, joint operation, with An Garda Síochána, Revenue officers today (18/01/2016) seized 1.6 kgs of Cannabis Herb with an estimated street value of approximately €32,000 at Newcastle West, Limerick.

The drugs had been sent in freight from the Netherlands.

Two males, aged 32 and 46 years of age were arrested, by Gardaí and detained at Henry St. Garda Station, under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Investigations are continuing.

Ends: 18/01/2016