Gardai have arrested a man in his 40s following a cannabis seizure in Cork.
A joint intelligence led operation was conducted by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, the Revenue Commissioners Customs Service and the Cork Divisional Drugs United yesterday.
During the course of the operation, 35 kilograms of herbal cannabis was seized by customs officers, with an estimated street value of €700,000.
Gardaí arrested a 49 year old male at the scene and he is presently being detained under Section 2 of The Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Togher Garda Station.
Investigations are continuing.
