Man arrested as Gardaí make significant cannabis haul in Limerick City

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A MAN was arrested in Limerick City this past Saturday evening (December 6) after being found with over €100,000 of suspected cannabis.

Gardaí confirmed the arrest came during a search operation carried out by members of the Divisional Drugs Unit at a property on the southside of the city.

Gardaí suspect the cannabis herb haul to be worth in excess of €125,000.

A man aged in his 50s was arrested following the search and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

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The seized drugs were to be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.