Laois gardaí uncover guns and €10k cannabis in seizure

Gardaí in Co Laois have seized a number of guns and up to €10,000 worth of cannabis.

The Portarlington Detective Unit searched an apartment at the Oaks, Kilnacourt in Portarlington this afternoon.

During the course of the search two sawn off shotguns, a pistol and a quantity of ammunition were recovered. In addition cannabis herb with an estimated street value of up to €10,000 was also seized.

A male in his late 20’s was arrested at the scene and he is currently being held at Portlaoise Garda Station.