Cannabis worth €400,000 seized in car in Co Clare

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Thursday February 23 2012

GARDAI seized cannabis believed to be worth €400,000 when they stopped and searched a car outside Ennis Co Clare.

The seizure was made on the M18 at Ballymaconna, Barefield, on Wednesday evening and the cannabis herb and resin has been sent for analysis.

A 31-year-old man was arrested and is being held at Ennis Garda Station.

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