Man held after Wicklow drugs seizure

One man is in custody after gardaí seized a quantity of drugs in Bray last night.

One man is in custody after gardaí seized a quantity of drugs in Bray last night.

The man, who is in his 30’s, was arrested following a search operation carried out by the Drugs Unit attached to Bray Garda Station.

Cocaine and ecstasy valued at €450,000 was found during a search of an open area in Co Wicklow.

The arrested man is being detained at Bray Garda Station under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act and can be held for a maximun detention period of seven days.

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