Man arrested over Cork heroin seizure

Gardaí in Co Cork have arrested a man following a seizure of heroin in Gurranabraher, Co Cork.

Gardaí in Co Cork have arrested a man following a seizure of heroin in Gurranabraher, Co Cork.

A garda spokesman that the seizure was made following a planned operation this morning.

The heroin, pending analysis, is believed to have an estimated street value of €190,000.

The man is currently being detained at Gurranabraher Garda station under the Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act.

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