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Garda Press Office
Cobh

Man arrested after €60,000 worth of cannabis and €9,000 in cash seized in Cork

Gardaí made the seizure in a house in the East Hill area of Cobh yesterday.

A MAN HAS been arrested after gardaí seized €60,000 worth of cannabis and €9,000 in cash in Cork yesterday.

Gardaí attached to the Midleton District Drugs Unit searched a house in the East Hill area of Cobh as part of Operation Tara. 

During the search, cannabis herb worth approximately €60,000 (pending analysis) along with €9,000 in cash was seized by gardaí.

A man, aged in his late teens, was arrested and detained at Cobh Garda Station for questioning under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

He has since been released without charge and a file is now being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

A garda spokesperson said that investigations are ongoing.

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