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Man held after cannabis grow house found in Roscommon

55 cannabis plants were seized in Co Roscommon search
55 cannabis plants were seized in Co Roscommon search

A man has been arrested after cannabis worth €124,000 was seized during a search operation in Co Roscommon.

A house in Boyle was searched this afternoon as part of an intelligence-led operation into the sale and supply of drugs in the town.

A sophisticated grow house was discovered, where three rooms had been adapted to grow cannabis plants.

Gardaí seized 55 cannabis plants and 4kg of harvested cannabis herb.

The man, who is in his 50s, was arrested at the scene and is being questioned at Castlerea Garda Station.