Two people have been arrested after cocaine worth €440,000 was seized near the Limerick-Clare border.

At around 11:35pm last night, a property in Corbally was searched as part of an investigation into criminality in Limerick city.

Cocaine with an estimated street value of €440,000 was seized.

A woman in her 40s was arrested.

During a follow-up search this morning in the Castletroy View area of Limerick, a man in his 40s was arrested.

Both the man and woman are being detained at Henry Street Garda Station.

Gardaí say their investigations are ongoing.

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