Gardai find €140k cocaine stashed in car as man and woman arrested

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Gardai find €140k cocaine stashed in car as man and woman arrested
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Large packages containing the cocaine were seized following the search of a vehicle Gardaí stopped in the south side of Limerick

Gardaí have arrested a man and a teenage woman after seizing cocaine worth around €140,000 following searches in Limerick .

Authorities uncovered the cocaine on Wednesday evening when Gardaí stopped a vehicle on the south side of the city. Large packages containing the cocaine were seized following a search of the vehicle. The seized drugs will now be sent to FSI to undergo further analysis.READ MORE - Gardai ‘close’ to purchasing two water cannon trucks from overseas police force

A man, aged in his 40s, and a woman, in her teens, have been arrested in connection with this seizure and are currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1996 at a Garda Station in the Southern Region.Sign up to the Irish Mirror's daily newsletter here and get breaking news and top stories direct to your inbox.

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