A man has been arrested.
€130k worth of drugs have been seized by Gardaí in the midlands.
Quantities of cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis, as well as a sum of cash were discovered in a car in the Ballymore area shortly before 11am this morning.
The occupant of the car, a man in his 20s, has been arrested and is being detained in a Garda Station in Westmeath.
Investigations are ongoing.
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