Man, 30s, due in court over €80,000 Skibbereen cannabis seizure

Gardaí say seized drugs found in vacuum-sealed packages and were 'ready for distribution'

Cannabis herb seized during a search of a property in Skibbereen. Picture: Garda Info

A man has been arrested following the seizure of €80,000 worth of cannabis from a property in Skibbereen.

As part of a planned joint operation, officers from the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) , Revenue Customs Service and members attached to the Cork West Divisional Drugs unit executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 at a property in the west Cork town on Thursday morning, May 2.