A man has been arrested by gardaí after cash and cannabis was seized in Co Kildare.
As part of ongoing joint investigations targeting drug importations, a joint intelligence-led operation was conducted on May 15th at a home in Nass.
This was by the Revenue's Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and gardaí from the Drugs Unit in Naas.
During this operation a package was seized by Customs, which contained over 1/2kg of herbal cannabis.
The drugs have an estimated value of €12,000.
A quantity of cash, of approximately €35,000, was also seized.
A 22-year-old man was arrested as part of the operation.
He was detained at Naas garda station under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act and subsequently released.
A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
