Man held as 20 kilos of cannabis seized

A young man is being questioned by gardaí in Cork following the seizure of cannabis resin with an estimated street value of €…

A young man is being questioned by gardaí in Cork following the seizure of cannabis resin with an estimated street value of €200,000.

The man, in his early twenties, was arrested following the search of a house yesterday evening in Grangewood Court in Douglas Co Cork. Twenty kilos of cannabis were seized.

He can be held under the Drug Trafficking Act for seven days.

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