€500,000 worth of cocaine seized in Co Wicklow

Updated: 22:48, Saturday, 18 November 2006

Gardaí have seized cocaine with an estimated street value of up to €500,000 in Co Wicklow.

Local garda officers and members of the Garda National Drugs Unit found the drugs during a planned search of a house near Roundwood, shortly after 4pm this afternoon.

A man in his 30s has been arrested and is being detained under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.

He can be detained for up to seven days.

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