Ten people arrested following discovery of €85k worth of cannabis in Wexford

The discovery was made as part of Operation Thor, a day of action across the Wexford division.

Ten people have been arrested and charged following the discovery of approximately €85,000 worth of cannabis in Co Wexford on Friday.

The discovery was made as part of Operation Thor, a day of action across the Wexford division.

During the search of a residential premises in north Wexford, Gardaí uncovered a grow house operation and recovered approximately €43,000 of cannabis.

A search of a residential premises in the south of the county recovered an additional €42,000 of cannabis.

All drugs seized will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.

The individuals have been arrested and charged in relation to a number of offences including Burglary, Possession of Drugs for sale or supply, Criminal Damage and Theft.

Four people - one female, aged in her 30s and three males - two in their 30s, one in his 40s, appeared before special sittings at Carlow and Kilkenny District Courts on Friday, March 29

A man, aged in his 20s, is due to appear before the courts on Saturday.

Four men and a woman have also been charged and bailed to appear before the courts at a later date.