SUBSTANTIAL DRUGS SEIZURE IN BALLINASLOE

Date Published: 10-Mar-2008

A file is to be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions in connection with a drugs seizure in Ballinasloe over the weekend.Local Gardai found an illegal substance while carrying out a search on a vehicle travelling on the main Galway Dublin road outside Ballinasloe.The substance- believed to be cannabis resin is worth in the region of 2,000 euro.A man and women -who are both 20 years of age were detained at Ballinasloe Garda station under the Misuse of Drugs act.They were released after a short time and a file on the case is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.