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Teenager Arrested Following Seizure Of Drugs Valued At €113,000.

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The operation took place in Westmeath.

A teenager has been arrested after drugs worth over €113,000 were seized in Co Westmeath.

Gardai searched a house in Athlone shortly after 8 o'clock last night.

They found heroin worth over €79,000, €25,000 worth of cocaine, diazepam tablets believed to be worth €6,700, and cocaine worth over €2,000.

Gardai say a teenage boy arrested at the scene is being questioned at Athlone Garda Station where he can be held for up to 24 hours.

 

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