Man arrested after gardaí find €35k of cocaine in Cork

Gardaí have arrested a man and seized approximately €35,000 worth of suspected cocaine during a search at a house Cork yesterday evening.

Man arrested after gardaí find €35k of cocaine in Cork

Gardaí have arrested a man and seized approximately €35,000 worth of suspected cocaine during a search at a house Cork yesterday evening.

Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit in Cork City executed a search warrant at a house on Friar Street shortly after 6.30pm.

During the course of the search, gardaí seized €35,000 worth of cocaine, which will now be sent for analysis.

A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene and brought to Bridewell Garda Station.

He was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 and has since been released.

A file will be prepared for the DPP.

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