Three arrested after €73k drugs seizure in Mayo

The three arrested people have been charged and appeared before a special sitting of the Castlebar District Court this afternoon.

€73,000 worth of suspected cocaine was seized from the three people after the search of a man and a house in Balla, Co Mayo. Picture: Gardaí

Three people have been arrested and charged in relation to a drugs seizure in Balla, Co Mayo, yesterday evening. 

Just before 7pm, gardaí from the Mayo Divisional Drugs Task Force stopped and searched a man in his 20s on the main street of the Mayo town.