Three arrested in Louth counter-drug operation

Gardai in Co Louth have arrested three people as part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs.

Searches were carried at number of premises in Ardee, Drogheda and Dundalk.

Two men in their 20s were arrested. One was released without charge, while the other was charged and released, and will appear before Dundalk District Court at a later date.

As part of the same operation, a 40-year-old woman was arrested and charged.

She appeared before Drogheda District Court this afternoon, where she was convicted and fined in relation to brothel keeping.