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Drug seizure and arrest in Co. Kerry on the 31/5/13

Gardai investigation the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the Kerry area have seized drugs and arrested a male following a planned operation yesterday evening.

Gardai from the Kerry Divisional Drug Unit, assisted by local units, searched a residence in Ardfert at approximately 7pm on the 31.05.13. During the search cannabis herb, cannabis resin, cocaine and a small amount of MDMA with an estimated  total street value of up to €140,000 (pending analysis) were seized.  

A male in his mid 20’s was arrested at the scene and is currently detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) act 1996 at Tralee Garda Station.