Man arrested after €400,000 cannabis seizure in Donegal

The seizure was part of an intelligence-led operation involving both gardaí and Revenue.

GARDAÍ IN DONEGAL have arrested a man in his 30s following the seizure of cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €400,000.

As a result of an intelligence led operation involving gardaí and Revenue customs officers, the drugs were seized in Castlefin shortly after 8pm this evening.

The man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and is currently being held at Letterkenny Garda Station.

Gardaí said investigations are continuing.

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