Three held over Donegal drugs find

Three men have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Co Donegal last night.

Three men have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Co Donegal last night.

The arrests came after a search of a house in the Carraigans areas of Letterkenny at about 5pm.

During the search gardaí seized approximately 1,200 Cannabis plants, which have an estimated street value of up to €500,000.

The three men who were arrested folloing the seizure are aged in their late 20s and early 30s.

They are currently being held at Letterkenny Garda station under Section 2 of the Drugs Trafficking Act where they can be held for up to seven days.

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