Cannabis worth £25,000 seized in Sligo

Cannabis resin with a street value of £25,000 has been seized by gardaí in Sligo

Cannabis resin with a street value of £25,000 has been seized by gardaí in Sligo. The find came after Garda surveillance operation in the Cleveragh area at 8 p.m. last night.

Three people have been arrested in connection with the haul. They are being detained under section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1996 which means they can be held for up to seven days.

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