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Crime

Man charged over €335,000 MDMA and cannabis seizure in Meath

Another man has also been charged in connection with a smaller seizure.

A MAN HAS appeared in the court charged over the seizure of €335,000 worth of cannabis and MDMA in Co Meath.

The drugs were found when gardaí searched a premises at Fitzherbert Woods in Navan on Thursday.

During the course of the search gardaí discovered cannabis resin with an estimated street value of €225,000 and MDMA with an estimated street value of €110,000. Both substances are to be analysed by gardaí.

A 23-year-old man was arrested following the seizure and today appeared in the Criminal Courts of Justice at Parkgate in Dublin.

A 36-year-old man who was arrested following a smaller seizure as part of the same garda operation has also been charged. He has been released on bail and will appear before Trim District Court on 22 May.

A 27-year-old woman who was also arrested has been released without charge.