Six arrested after separate drugs seizures

Updated: 20:23, Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Six people have been arrested after separate drugs seizures in Carlow and Dublin.

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Gardaí - Six people in custody after drug seizures

Two people have been arrested after gardaí seized drugs worth more than €100,000 in Carlow.

Cannabis worth €35,000 and cocaine worth €70,000 was found when gardaí searched a house in the town at around 7am.

A man in his 20s and a woman in her late teens have been arrested. They are being held in Carlow Garda Station.

In a separate operation in Dublin, over €80,000 worth of cannabis was found when gardaí stopped and searched two cars on the Ninth Lough Road at 7pm yesterday evening.

Three men were arrested.

The same garda unit later searched a house in the Clonshaugh area and recovered a substantial quantity of cash.

A 19-year-old man was arrested.

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