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06 Sept 2025

Carrickmacross gardaí arrest man (20s) following €100,000 cannabis seizure

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Carrickmacross gardaí arrest man (20s) following €100,000 cannabis seizure

Carrickmacross gardaí arrest man (20s) following €100,000 cannabis seizure

On Saturday January 18, 2020 at approximately 9am, Detectives and Gardaí from the Carrickmacross District supported by the Armed Support Unit Northern Region conducted a search operation at a house in Rockcorry, County Monaghan.

During the course of the search, the house was found to be fully adapted for use as a grow house and suspected Cannabis Herb (pending analysis) with an estimated value of €100,000 was seized.   

A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene and is currently being detained at Castleblayney Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

The property is now being technically examined. Investigations are ongoing

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