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Man Arrested After Suspected €5,000 Drug Seizure in Tipperary.

Suspected cocaine, cash and drug paraphernalia recovered during planned Garda search.

Gardaí have arrested a man following the seizure of suspected drugs worth more than €5,000, in Tipperary Town.

At around 2.30pm on Wednesday, September 10th, members of the Divisional Drugs Unit, assisted by the Community Policing Unit, carried out a search at a house in the Glenview Square area of the town.

During the search, Gardaí seized suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of €5,000. The substance has been sent to Forensic Science Ireland, latter an associated office of the Department of Justice, for analysis.

More than €1,100 in cash was also seized, along with weighing scales, plastic bags and other drug paraphernalia.

A man in his 40s was arrested at the scene and is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in County Tipperary.

Garda investigations are continuing.

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