Gardaí arrest two men after €90,000 Cocaine and €64,000 Cash seized in Waterford
15:21 Saturday, 23 January 2021
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Gardaí have arrested two men following the seizure of suspected cocaine and cash in Butlerstown, Co. Waterford.
Gardaí attached to the Waterford Divisional Drugs unit carried out a search of two vehicles in Butlerstown shortly before 2:30pm yesterday, Friday 22nd January 2021.
During the course of the search approximately €90,000 of cocaine (pending analysis) and €64,000 in cash was seized.
Two males, one in his 40s and the other in his 30s were arrested at the scene.
Both men are currently being detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Waterford Garda station.
Two men arrested after Gardai find major haul of cocaine and cash in Co Waterford
Two males, one in his 40s and the other in his 30s were arrested in connection with the incident
The drugs seized in Waterford
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Two men have been arrested after gardaí seized €90,000 worth of cocaine and €64,000 in cash in Co Waterford.
Gardaí attached to the Waterford Divisional Drugs unit carried out a search of two vehicles in Butlerstown shortly before 2:30pm yesterday.
During the course of the search approximately €90,000 of cocaine, pending analysis, and €64,000 in cash was seized.
Gardaà have arrested two men and seized â¬90,000 of suspected cocaine & â¬64,000 cash in Butlerstown, Co. Waterford yesterday afternoon. The 2 men are currently being detained at Waterford Garda station. pic.twitter.com/hmqWTThERM Garda Info (@gardainfo) January 23, 2021
The two men, one in his 40s and the other in his 30s, were arrested at the scene and are currently being detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Waterford Garda station. They can be held for up to 7 days.