Gardai seize drugs and cash in Athlone

Gardai have seized €23,000 in cash and an estimated €8,000 of cannabis in Athlone.

The seizures came when an apartment was searched in Athlone town by Westmeath Divisional Drugs unit, under Operation Tara. Approximately €8,000 [pending analysis] of Cannabis and over €23,,000 in cash seized. One male has been arrested at the scene and will appear before Athlone District Court in the coming weeks.