Cannabis worth €10,500 seized in Portlaoise

Reporter:

Ryan Dunne

10 Jul 2017

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ryan@leinsterexpress.ie

Abbeyleix man left court and began bagging up cannabis for sale

The gardaí have seized €10,500 of cannabis herb from a house in Portlaoise.

The drugs were found in Gandon Close, Fairgreen, on Friday July 7, following a search under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

One man, a foreign national in his early 40s residing in the area, was arrested and will be appearing before Portlaoise District Court on July 27.

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