Busted

Man arrested after €100,000 worth of drugs found in Cavan house

Growhouse equipment and other paraphernalia was also discovered.

A MAN HAS been arrested after €100,000 worth of drugs were discovered in a house in Cavan this morning.

The planned search took place at a premises in Coolkill, Kilnaleck at around 9am.

Cannabis plants were seized along with growhouse equipment and other paraphernalia.

A 29-year-old man was arrested at the scene, he’s currently being held at Cavan Garda Station.

The scene is currently preserved for a technical examination.

Gardaí say that these operations use advanced analytical and intelligence methods to disrupt criminals and dismantle their networks.

Cannabis growhouse discovered with plants est approx €100,000 and male arrested today at Kilnaleck Co Cavan pic.twitter.com/GvI3aau9wE
— Garda Info (@gardainfo) August 15, 2014

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