GARDAÍ HAVE SEIZED drugs worth €170,000, along with a quantity of cash, following searches at a number of homes in Roscommon.

The searches were carried out yesterday afternoon after gardaí obtained warrants.

A quantity of cannabis and cocaine was seized with an estimated street value in excess of €170,000, along with a large sum of cash.

A man (20) and a woman (31) were arrested during the operation.

They were arrested at two separate houses and are both currently detained at Roscommon Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

Investigations are ongoing.

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Two arrested following seizure of drugs worth €170,000 at a number of homes in Roscommon

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