Man and woman arrested after massive drugs haul in Tipperary

Approximately €125,000 of controlled drugs have been seized during an intelligence-led multi-agency operation in Tipperary Town yesterday, Wednesday 24th April.

The operation involved Revenue Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and the Tipperary Divisional Drugs Unit.

Revenue officers seized approximately 62,500 of suspected Alprazolam and Clonazepam tablets with an estimated street value of €125,000.

A man, aged in his 40s, and a woman, aged in her 30s, have been arrested and are currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a Garda Station in County Tipperary.

A garda spokesperson confirmed that investigations are ongoing.