Couple held after cannabis seized on farm
Tuesday, September 07, 2010 - 12:43 PM
A man and woman were arrested today after 5kg (11lb) of herbal cannabis and plants were seized on a farm.
The drugs haul was uncovered during a planned search of buildings in the Kealkill area of Bantry, west Cork.
A 52-year-old woman and a 21-year-old were arrested and taken to Bantry Garda Station for questioning under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act.
A Garda spokesman said the drugs haul was worth about €65,000.
