Man Arrested In Laois Drugs Seizure Investigation Released Without Charge

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Over €20k worth of cannabis herb was discovered in the investigation.

A man arrested in relation to a Laois drugs seizure has been released without charge.

€20,200 worth of cannabis herb was discovered by the county's Drug Unit and the Garda Dog Unit during a search in Portlaoise on Sunday.

Over €1,000 worth of cigarettes, and Zopiclone and Alprazolam tablets, with a combined value of nearly €500, were also seized.

A man in his 60s was arrested in relation to the investigation - he's since been released without charged, and a file is due to be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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