A man was arrested after gardai seized a large amount of drugs in Dublin.
Officers found €600,000 of suspected cannabis during a search operation in Rathcoole on Friday, December 16. Around 30kgs of suspected herbal cannabis were seized as part of Operation Tara.
A male in his 30s was arrested at the scene. A garda spokesman said: "He is currently being detained at Clondalkin Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.
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"The drugs seized will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. Investigations are ongoing."
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