One arrest, €30k suspected cannabis seized at Oulster Lane, Drogheda

 

Gardaí arrested a man and seized €30,000 of suspected cannabis during the course of a search yesterday evening in Drogheda.

At approximately 6pm yesterday, Gardaí from the Divisional Drug Unit at Drogheda stopped and searched a vehicle at Oulster Lane as part of an ongoing investigation targeting drugs distribution in the Drogheda area under Operation Stratus and Operation Tara.

During the course of this search, suspected cannabis with an estimated value of €30,000 was seized (pending analysis).

A man in his late 20s was arrested at the scene and detained at Drogheda Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

He has since been charged and was due to appear at Drogheda District Court at 10:30 this morning, Wednesday, 23rd March, 2022.

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