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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Sam Roberts

Gardai seize €300,000 worth of cannabis in major drugs bust in Bantry, Co Cork

Gardai seized €300,000 worth of cannabis in a drugs bust in Co Cork.

The find was made in the Bantry area on Friday, January 10.

Officers, with the help of the local dog unit, conducted searches at a number of locations in the area.

During the course of the searches, gardai discovered cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €300,000.

The drugs found in the raid. (An Garda Siochana)
Drugs found in the raid. (An Garda Siochana)

The operation forms part of a wider ongoing investigation into the sale of drugs in the Bantry area.

A garda spokeswoman said: "The search was carried out under Section 26 of the Misuse of Drugs Act.

"No arrests have been made. Investigation is ongoing."

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