One man arrested after cannabis valued at over €100,00 seized in Waterford

Revenue officers seized approximately 5.3kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of over €106,000 in the Waterford area, as part of an intelligence-led operation on Friday.

This seizure was made as a result of a joint operation conducted by Revenue’s Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and the Waterford Divisional Drugs Unit.

A male in his 30s was arrested by An Garda Síochána and was detained on Friday under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a garda station in Co. Waterford.

A garda spokesperson confirmed that investigations are ongoing.