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Two arrested after gardai seize €140,000 worth of cannabis in Dublin

Two men have been arrested after a large quantity of cannabis was seized from a car in Clondalkin.

Gardai were alerted to the drugs after they smelled them in the car they stopped around 5 pm yesterday.

A search produced a €100,000 of suspected cannabis herb.

A further €40,000 worth of cannabis and a small quantity of suspected cocaine was found during a follow-up search of a premises in Ballyfermot.

A garda spokesman said: "Two men, both in their 20s were arrested as a result. They are currently being detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Clondalkin Garda station.

"Investigations ongoing."

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