A man has been arrested after gardai seized €70,000 worth of cannabis and €10,000 euro worth of cocaine.
An intelligence-led operation targeting the drug trade in Cork city led to the arrest on Saturday.
Approximately €22,000 in cash was also seized during the investigation.
Gardaí with the Mallow and Mayfield Drugs Units seized over €80,000 worth of illegal drugs and €22,000 in cash as part of a joint operation targeting the sale and supply of drugs in Cork City.
One man in his 40s has been arrested over the course of this operation. pic.twitter.com/uPKLR2j9Ld— Garda Info (@gardainfo) November 8, 2020
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At around 3pm on Saturday, gardaí conducted a number of searches in separate locations led by Mallow district drug unit and Mayfield district drug unit.
One man, aged 40, was arrested during the course of the operation.
He was taken to Mallow Garda Station where he is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.