Man due in court after Gardaí seize €100,000 worth of suspected cannabis in Co Galway

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Man Due In Court After Gardaí Seize €100,000 Worth Of Suspected Cannabis In Co Galway
The seizure was made as part of Operation Tara. Photo: Garda Press Office
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A man is due in court on Saturday after Gardaí seized €100,000 worth of suspected cannabis in Co Galway.

On Friday, Gardaí found cannabis worth €40,000 during a search of a vehicle in the Rahoon area of Galway City.

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Gardaí then found a further €60,000 worth of suspected cannabis in a follow-up search of a property in the city.

Two men aged in their 20s were arrested in connection with the seizures and detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act at the North Western Regional HQ, Galway.

One of the men has since been released without charge and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The second man has been charged and is due to appear before Galway District Court on Saturday.

 

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