€44,000 of Suspected Cannabis Plants Seized in West Cork, Man Arrested
Gardaí arrested a man and seized €44,000 of suspected cannabis plants in West Cork on Sunday.
Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit in West Cork searched a house in Skibbereen and Ballydehob at around 3.30pm yesterday.
During the course of the searches Gardaí seized over 50 suspected cannabis plants at various stages of growth. The plants were discovered in greenhouses and outdoors.
One man was arrested and detained at Bandon Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 and was later released.
A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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