Nine arrested after drugs worth €21,000 seized in Galway

Seven men and two women were arrested for a number of alleged criminal offences.

Drug seizures included cocaine worth €9,500 and cannabis worth €11,500. Picture: An Garda Síochána

Gardaí in Galway have made a number of arrests during an operation targeting the distribution of drugs in the Ballinasloe area.

A number of searches were carried out across five residential properties today as well as at a yard and horse stables.