Man arrested over Cavan drugs haul

A man has been arrested in Co Cavan after a Garda raid that uncovered a large amount of cannabis.

A man has been arrested in Co Cavan after a Garda raid that uncovered a large amount of cannabis.

The arrest followed a search by the Garda Divisional Drugs Unit of a house in a Virginia estate.

The man was taken to Cavan Garda Station for questioning.

Gardaí did not reveal the exact quantity of cannabis.

The operation was part of a stepping up of the Garda anti-drugs campaign over the Christmas season.

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