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Drug seizure and arrest (€107K drugs) in Cork on the 4/9/19

Gardaí have arrested a man in his 30s and seized approximately €107,000 worth of suspected cocaine and heroin at Kent Railway Station, Cork, yesterday evening, the 4th September 2019.

As part of an ongoing operation into the sale and supply of drugs in the Mayfield area, Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit in Cork City stopped and searched a man. During the course of the search, €105,000 worth of heroin and €2,000 worth of cocaine was seized. The suspected drugs will now be sent for analysis.

A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and brought to Mayfield Garda Station where he is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Note: A photograph of the drugs is not available