Issue date: 10/02/2021
Gardaí targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the Naas area have arrested a man and seized €150,000 worth of suspected cocaine.
Yesterday evening, Tuesday 9th February 2021, Gardaí carried out a search of a residential property in Sallins, Co. Kildare.
During the course of the search €150,000 worth of Cocaine (pending analysis) and other drug paraphernalia was seized.
A male in his 30s was arrested at the scene and is currently detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Newbridge Garda station. He can be detained for 7 days.
Investigations are ongoing.
