A man remains in Garda custody this morning following drug seizures in Galway and Westmeath.
On Wednesday, Gardaí stopped and searched a van on the Old Ballybane Road in Galway city and found around €35,000 worth of cocaine..
The driver, a man in his 40s, was arrested and is being held at a Garda station in the North West.
Officers also seized cannabis herb, cannabis resin, cocaine and a hydraulic press during the search a home in Athlone.