Cork gardaí arrest three over drugs find

Gardaí have arrested three men in connection with a substantial drugs find in Cork city.

Gardaí have arrested three men in connection with a substantial drugs find in Cork city.

The find was made in Ballinhassig, about 10 kilometres from Cork city. Gardaí told ireland.comthat they found a kilogram of cocaine and kilogram of hashish.

The three men arrested in connection with the find, with an estimated value of  €100,000, are believed to be in their thirties and are being held at Bandon Garda station under section three of the Drug Trafficking Act.

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