As part of an intelligence led operation Gardaí from Tramore Drugs Unit, assisted by the Armed Support Unit in Waterford executed a search warrant on Thursday 18th April, 2019 at 6p.m. at an industrial premises in the Waterford Airport Business Park, Co. Waterford.
During the operation a substantial grow house was discovered. In excess of 1,000 cannabis plants at various stages of growth with an estimated value of €800,000 (analysis pending) were seized.
Two Vietnamese men (32 & 43 years) were arrested at the scene and are currently detained at Tramore Garda Station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drugs Trafficking) Act, 1996 as amended.
Photographs of the seizure are available at: https://tinyurl.com/y2uqkp37
