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Update - Drug Seizure and Arrest in Calry, Sligo on the 9/4/19

A 30 year old man who was detained is scheduled to appear before Sligo District Court this morning at 10.30am charged in relation to this incident.

Previous press release listed below refers.

Garda Press Office


Gardaí have seized a quantity of controlled drugs and arrested one man in Calry, Co. Sligo on the 9th April, 2019.

On the evening of Tuesday 9th April, Gardaí attached to the Sligo-Leitrim Divisional Drug Unit, executed a search warrant at a house in Calry, Co. Sligo. During the course of the search Gardaí seized 4kg of cannabis herb, over 4,000 xanax tablets and cocaine all with an estimated street value, subject to analysis, of €110,000.

A man (30 years) was arrested at the scene and taken to Carrick-on-Shannon Garda Station where he is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

A photograph of the drugs seized is available by emailing pressoffice@garda.ie