Man, 40s, arrested following €260k cannabis seizure in Ballincollig

A garda spokesperson said investigations are ongoing

The arrested man was taken to Bridewell Garda Station, where he is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1996. File Picture: PA

A man has been arrested following the seizure of €260,000 worth of suspected cannabis in Cork. 

At around 7pm on Thursday, personnel attached to the Cork City Divisional Drugs Unit and Gurranabraher District Drugs Unit conducted a search of a property in Ballincollig where a small quantity of suspected cannabis herb was uncovered and seized, along with drug paraphernalia and a number of mobile phones.