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Drug seizure and arrest in Geashill, Offaly on the 3/8/12

As part of an ongoing investigation Gardai from Tullamore and the Garda National Drugs Unit carried out a search at a house in Geashill, Co Offaly, on the 3rd August 2012.

During the operation a grow house was discovered when Gardai searched two sheds located at the rear of a house.  Cannabis plants with an estimated street value of €280,000 (pending analysis) were seized and a male in his 30's arrested.


The man is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996, at Tullamore Garda Station.