Man arrested after Clare drugs seizure; 440,000 illegal cigarettes discovered in Dublin
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A man has been arrested after a drugs seizure in Co Clare.
Just over a kilo of herbal cannabis worth around €21,000 was discovered during a search of a house in the Shannon area.
A 24-year-old man was arrested at the scene and is currently being detained at Shannon Garda Station.
In a separate operation, illegal cigarettes worth around €240,000 have been discovered at Dublin Port today with the help of detector dog Kelly.
440,000 unstamped cigarettes were found when customs officers searched a shipment described as "tea tables" that arrived from Hong Kong via Rotterdam.