Cocaine worth €100k found at house in Irish seaside town
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Cocaine worth €100k found at house in Irish seaside town

GARDAÍ have seized cocaine valued at €100,000 following a search of a house in Arklow, Co.Wicklow.

The search, carried out by the Terenure District Drugs unit, was part of an operation targeting the sale and supply of drugs in the Dublin 6 area.

Arklow, which is located in the southern corner of Co. Wicklow, on the southeast coast of Ireland, is roughly 60km from Dublin.

“Following a search of a residence in Arklow, cocaine believed to be worth €100,000, a number of mobiles and drug paraphernalia was seized,” the police force confirmed.

The cocaine and associated paraphernalia seized in Arklow, Co. Wicklow

A man in his 50s was arrested at the scene on January 28, but was released without charge on Monday, January 30.

Investigations are ongoing.