Man held over drug seizure

A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with a drug seizure estimated to be worth €142,000.

A man in his 30s has been arrested in connection with a drug seizure estimated to be worth €142,000.

The man was arrested following a planned search in the Dublin Port and Balbriggan areas yesterday afternoon.

Cannabis resin, herb and ecstasy were seized in the raid.

The man was taken to Store Street Garda station where he is being held under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.

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