A MAN HAS been arrested after cannabis was seized near Drogheda.

Gardaí carried out a search at a house in the Grange Rath area, which is located along the border between Louth and Meath, as part of ongoing investigations.

During the course of the search, gardaí recovered cannabis plants with an estimated street value of €80,000. Cultivation equipment was also recovered at the scene.

The man, aged in his 40s, was arrested and is currently being detained at Ashbourne Garda Station. He can be detained for 24 hours.

Investigations are ongoing.

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€80,000 worth of cannabis seized in Drogheda

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