Saturday, June 13, 2009

Pair appear in court following Loughrea drugs raid

Two men in their 30s are to appear at a special sitting of Galway District Court today in connection with yesterday's drug seizure in the county.

Cannabis worth an estimated €1.1m was seized at about 2pm yesterday. The seizure. which was made at a house in the Loughrea area, was the result of an ongoing operation by gardaĆ­ and customs officers.

Two men were arrested and held under the Misuse of Drugs Act, reports breakingnews.ie. They are to appear in court shortly charged in connection with the seizure.