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Man charged after €384k in cannabis plants seized

480 plants in various stages of growth were found
480 plants in various stages of growth were found

A man in his 20s has been charged in connection with a drugs seizure in Co Monaghan.

As part of Operation Tara, gardaí searched a property in Castleblayney yesterday.

During the course of the search, 480 cannabis plants at different stages of growth and worth around €384,000, were discovered and seized.

The man was arrested and taken to Castleblayney Garda Station, where he was later charged.