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Items seized by gardaí in the early hours of this morning. Garda Press Office

Gardaí seize €90,000 worth of drugs following search of car in Wicklow

A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the seizure.

GARDAÍ IN WICKLOW have seized drugs with a combined estimated street value of more than €90,000 following the search of a car in the early hours of this morning.

Gardaí who were on patrol in Bray were leaving a housing estate when they spotted a man in a car who proceeded to run away from the vehicle.

They stopped him and on searching the vehicle seized cannabis herb and cocaine with an estimated street value of €90,500.

The 22-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Bray garda station where he is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

The seized drugs will now be sent for further analysis.

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