Gardaí have arrested 11 people after drugs were seized in Co Meath.

The cocaine and cannabis worth €40,000 was discovered as part of searches in Navan on Friday.

It was part of an ongoing operation, targeting the sale and supply of drugs in the area.

Officers attached to the Meath divisional drugs unit, the detective unit at Navan supported by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau made the arrests.

A total of 15 locations were searched under warrant between Wednesday and Friday.

Drug-related paraphernalia, illegal guns, a blade, financial documentation, mobile phones, an English-registered Mini Cooper and a sum of cash were also seized during the operation.

The 11 people arrested are due appear before Trim District Court next Tuesday.