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Man and woman arrested over Roscommon drugs seizure remanded in custody

Feb 1, 2023 13:38
By Shannonside News
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Man and woman arrested over Roscommon drugs seizure remanded in custody

A man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s were arrested at the scene and were originally held at Castlerea Garda Station, before being remanded in custody in court yesterday.

A man and a woman arrested earlier this week following a major drug seizure in Roscommon have been remanded in custody following a court appearance.

The two appeared before Strokestown District Court yesterday evening charged with the possession and cultivation of Cannabis worth over half a million euro.

As part of Operation Tara, Gardaí searched a premises in Ballaghaderreen on Monday afternoon, discovering a sophisticated grow house operation.

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A man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s were arrested at the scene and were originally held at Castlerea Garda Station, before being remanded in custody in court yesterday.

The investigation is ongoing.

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