Gardaí have seized a substantial quantity of drugs following a planned search of a house in Navan, Co. Meath on Friday evening, 8th March 2019.
The search was carried out last night at a house at Tailteann Drive, Navan and was lead by the Meath Divisional Drugs Unit assisted by Navan Detective Unit and the Regional Armed Support Unit.
During the search a significant quantity of drugs comprising of Cannabis in herbal form, MDMA in ecstasy tablet form, Cocaine, Diamorphine, a large amount of suspected mixing agent and other drugs related paraphernalia was found.
The total estimated street value of the drugs seized is €865,000 subject to analysis.
Two persons were arrested at the scene - a man (early 50s) and a woman (late 30s). Both were taken to Kells Garda Station where they are detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.
This was a very significant seizure disrupting the sale and supply of drugs in Meath.
Images of the seizure are available by email to pressoffice@garda.ie
