A Man Has Been Arrested After 90 Thousand Euro Worth Of Heroin Was Seized In Kilkenny

Gardai stopped and searched a car travelling on the M9 near Knocktopher late last night

A man's been arrested after 90 thousand euro worth of heroin was seized in Kilkenny.

The discovery was made when Gardai stopped and searched a car travelling on the M9 near Knocktopher late last night.

The driver - a man in his 40s - was arrested and is being held at Thomastown Garda Station, where he can be questioned for up to 7 days.

Investigations are ongoing.

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