Limerick park searched after drugs find

Gardaí plan to carry out further searches of a park in Limerick where €300,000 worth of the drug ecstasy was found yesterday…

Gardaí plan to carry out further searches of a park in Limerick where €300,000 worth of the drug ecstasy was found yesterday.

The find was made by gardaí investigating the death of James Cronin (20) and other recent incidents in the Southhill area of the city.

Gardaí discovered some 30,000 tablets during the search of a field at O'Malley Park.

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