Gardaí have seized drugs worth nearly €40,000 in County Tipperary.
The drugs were found after officers stopped a car for alleged speeding on the M8 near Cashel yesterday afternoon.
A 39-year-old man was driving the car.
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He was arrested no insurance, no road tax -and on suspicion of drunk driving.
The car was seized and during the course of searches cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €38,000 was seized.
Gardaí said the man appeared before a special sitting of Cashel District Court this afternoon charged in connection with the incident.
The investigation is ongoing.