Arrest follows €175,000 cocaine find in Dublin

A man is in Garda custody this morning after the seizure of cocaine from a house in north Dublin.

A man is in Garda custody this morning after the seizure of cocaine from a house in north Dublin.

The drugs, with an estimated value of €175,000, were seized in a planned search of a house on Greencastle Road, Coolock, earlier this morning.

A man in his twenties was arrested in relation to the seizure and is being detained at Coolock Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking ) Act.

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