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Cannabis plants seized at the grow house.
GARDAI have arrested a man in his 40s and seized approximately €25,500 worth of suspected cannabis plants and €6,000 worth of various other drugs following the discovery of a grow house in Cahereen Heights, Castleisland on Monday.
At approximately 5:30pm, Gardaí from the Tralee District Drugs Unit carried out a planned search at a house in Castleisland.
During the course of the search, 32 cannabis plants at various stages of growth were seized.
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‘Magic mushrooms’ seized.
Gardaí also seized cannabis herb, cannabis resin, ‘magic mushrooms’ and MDMA tablets with a combined value of approximately €6,000. All of the drugs seized will now be sent for analysis.
A man in his 40s was arrested at the scene and brought to Tralee Garda Station where he was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984. He was released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
