Man arrested after drugs find

A man in his 20s was arrested yesterday evening after drugs were seized during a search of a van.

A man in his 20s was arrested yesterday evening after drugs were seized during a search of a van.

At about 6pm, gardaí stopped the van on the North Circular Road in Dublin. Cocaine with an estimated street value of €250,000 was discovered.

The man is being held under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act at Store Street Garda station.

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