€30,000 worth of cocaine seized in Kilkenny City

Gardaí in Kilkenny have seized approximately €30,000 worth of cocaine, €5,000 worth of cannabis and a substantial quantity of cash in two separate raids.

Two residential properties on the outskirts of the city were searched yesterday (Thursday) during the intelligence-led operation.

Two men were arrested and detained at Kilkenny Garda Station. They were subsequently released without charge and files on both incidents are being prepared for the DPP.