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Emma Nevin

Man arrested after gardai scoop €100k worth of drugs from stolen van

A man in his 30's has been arrested after gardai nabbed €100,000 worth of cannabis while searching a stolen van

The drugs were found in Allenwood, Co Kildare on the 9th October.

He was arrested today during a follow up operation.

A garda spokesperson said: "The drugs seized were sent for analysis to FSI and the van was technically examined by local Garda scenes of crime officers.

"During a follow up operation on Monday 18th October, a man in his 30s was arrested in Co Kildare by investigating Gardaí.

"He is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Naas Garda Station and can be held for up to seven days.

"The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow."

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