A major drug seizure has been discovered in County Carlow
As part of a planned operation, Gardaí carried out a search in the Rathvilly area and the discovery was made
On Friday last Carlow Detective unit searched open ground in Rathvilly as part of a targeted operation to the detection and interruption of the sale and supply of controlled drugs in Carlow.
Suspected cocaine with a street value of €50,000 was discovered and no arrests have been made yet.
Superintendent Anthony Farrell complemented the Garda members involved in the operation, which he said “was a victory for a rural community in the battle against drugs”.
“If you have any information on this detection or indeed any drug related matters, you are asked not to hesitate in contacting in confidence An Garda Síochána in Carlow on 0599136620″.
Superintendent Farell also said “same also goes to families who are affected by drug addictions or drug deaths. Please reach out to us where we will offer an advice on all available organizational and societal supports”.
