Three men have appeared in court today in relation to a drugs seizure in Dublin.

Yesterday morning gardai arrested a 42-year-old man following the discovery of €700,000 worth of cannabis after they stopped a van in Templeogue.

During a follow-up search of an apartment at Swiftbrook in Citywest three men were arrested after gardai discovered another 14 kilos of the same drug.

Three of the arrested men have been remanded in custody to appear again at Cloverhill District Court on December 14th.

The fourth man was released without charge.