Man arrested in connection with drug-related offences

Gardaí in Co Kilkenny have arrested a man in his late 30s in connection with alleged drug-related offences.

The man was arrested yesterday as part of an operation believed to be linked to cocaine smuggling.

A house in the Greensbridge area of the city was also sealed off for technical examination.

Details of the operation are unclear and gardaí have refused to release any further information.