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Gardaí seize €12k worth of cannabis plants at a house in Kilkenny

Gardaí seize €12k worth of cannabis plants at a house in Kilkenny

Gardaí have seized cannabis plants worth €12,000 from a house in Piltown, Kilkenny.

It happened on Tuesday, where the Divisional Drugs Unit arrested one person and issued a search operation for the property.

A cannabis growing facility was recovered during the search operation, with a number of cannabis plants. A quantity of dried cannabis herb was also seized. The total value of drugs seized is estimated at approximately €12,000.

One man, aged in his 40s, was arrested at the scene and taken to Thomastown Garda Station.

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He was later charged and is due to appear before Kilkenny District Court on 2nd February 2021.

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