Man due in court after €50k drug seizure in M1

The man was initially arrested for dangerous driving and released on bail before being re-arrested yesterday on the drug charge.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2019 - 10:13

Digital Desk staff

A man is due in court today facing drug charges after gardaí seized over €50,000 of benzocaine, a mixing agent used for cociane after stopping a car on the M1 earlier this week.

The man was initially arrested for dangerous driving and released on bail before being re-arrested yesterday on the drug charge.

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Courts Drug seizures Place: M1 Place: Louth Place: Whiterath, Co Louth Place: Drogheda Garda Station Organisation: Road Policing Unit Organisation: District

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