Gardaí have seized an estimated €80,000 worth of cannabis and arrested two people following a search of a property in Co Mayo.
Shortly after 8.15pm yesterday evening, gardaí carried out a search of a residence in Ballina, Co Mayo. €80,000 worth of cannabis (pending analysis) was seized along with €3,500 in cash.
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A male in his 50s and female in her 20s were arrested at the scene and are currently being detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at Ballina Garda station. They can be held for up to seven days.
Investigations are ongoing.