Two men arrested in Naas after drug seizure worth estimated €83000 - RTE.ie

The operation was part of an ongoing investigation into the illegal drug trade in the Naas area.

Detectives stopped and searched a car yesterday afternoon when €34,000 worth of cannabis resin was found.

In a follow-up operation yesterday an apartment was searched where cocaine and cannabis with an estimated street value of €83,000 was recovered.

The two men, aged 40 and 41, were detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

One of the men detained was released without charge this morning while the second man remains in custody.

A file will now be prepared for the information of the Director of Public Prosecutions.