Man, 30s, arrested and over €194,000 worth of cannabis seized in Co Monaghan

A coordinated intelligence-led operation was conducted by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), Louth Cavan Monaghan Crime Hub, and the Revenue Customs Service in County Monaghan.

A man in his 30s was arrested after 9.7kg of herbal cannabis worth about €194,800 was seized as part of ongoing investigations in Co Monaghan on Wednesday.

A coordinated intelligence-led operation was conducted by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), Louth Cavan Monaghan Crime Hub, and the Revenue Customs Service in County Monaghan.

The man is currently detained at a Garda Station in County Monaghan under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

Investigations into the matter are ongoing.