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€160k of cocaine and €20k of cannabis, tablets, mixing agents seized in Kildare on the 20/12/19

This morning Friday 20th December 2019, a search operation was conducted at a premises in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare by Naas District Detective and Drugs Units and members of Naas Regular Unit with the assistance of the Garda Air Support Unit.

During the course of the operation, suspected cocaine (pending analysis) with an estimated street value of €160,000 was seized. Gardaí also seized approximately €20,000 of suspected cannabis, tablets and mixing agents (all pending analysis).

A man in his early 40s has been arrested and is currently being detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act at Naas Garda Station.

Note: Images of this seizure are available on our social media platforms.