TWO TO APPEAR IN COURT FOLLOWING CITY DRUG BUST

Date Published: 17-Sep-2011

Two men are to appear in court next month charged in connection with a drug bust in the city earlier this week.

Three people were arrested when1 kilo of cannabis herb was discovered in a car boot at Briarhill on Thursday night as Gardai conducted a routine check point.

A 30 year old man has now been charged under section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act while another, aged 25, has been charged under section 3 and 15 of the Act.

A 23 year old woman was released without charge last evening and a file is being prepared for the DPP.

Both men have been released on bail to appear at Galway District Court on Monday October 10th.