Gardaí called out to a house fire in Rathvilly this morning got more than they bargained for – discovering a cannabis grow house on the premises.
The blaze broke out at the house in Slaney Bank View at about 9.30 this morning.
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Emergency services were called to the scene but there were no injuries and the fire has now been dealt with.
However Tullow Gardaí say a grow house was discovered at the premises and they currently have a man in custody, who they say is helping them with their inquiries.
Cannabis herb, with an estimated value of €200,000 has been seized.
