Man questioned in connection with €2m drugs seizure in Wicklow

Gardaí are continuing to detain a 24-year-old man in connection with a drugs seizure in Co Wicklow yesterday.

Heroin and cocaine, with an estimated street value of €2m, were discovered during a planned operation on an open area on the outskirts of Russelstown in Blessington.

A handgun and a large quantity of ammunition were also seized.

The man is being detained at Naas Garda Station under Section Two of the Drug Trafficking Act.