Heroin siezed in Limerick

Gardai have arrested a man in Limerick after heroin with an estimated street value of seventy thousand euro was seized at a house overnight.

A 39 year old man has been taken to Henry Street Garda Station where he is being question under Section Two of the Drugs Trafficking Act.

The drugs were found at a house in Briarfield, Castletroy, following a raid by members of the Divisional Drugs Unit and an armed Garda response unit.