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23 Oct 2025

Man arrested as Longford Gardaí seize €6,000 worth of drugs during planned search

Investigations are continuing following the raid conducted a residence in the Edgeworthstown area

Man arrested as Longford Gardaí seize €6,000 worth of drugs during planned search

Man arrested as Longford Gardaí seize €6,000 worth of drugs during planned search

A man was arrested as Longford Gardaí seized €6,000 worth of drugs during a planned search at the weekend.

Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit conducted a planned search of a residence in the Edgeworthstown area of Longford on Saturday, February 8. 

A Garda spokesperson confirmed, "During the search, they seized cocaine and cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €6,000, along with drug-related paraphernalia, including scales and packaging materials.

Also read: Longford man who pleaded guilty to cannabis possession facing sentence hearing

"A man in his late 20s was arrested and subsequently released."

Also read: Busted: Longford Gardaí seize cocaine following searches of two properties

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. 

Investigations are continuing.

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