OVER FORTY THOUSAND EURO WORTH OF DRUGS SEIZED IN CITY SINCE JANUARY

Date Published: 13-May-2009

Drugs with a street value of over forty thousand euro have been seized in Galway city since the start of the year.

The figures were released at meeting of the Galway city joint policing Committee last evening.

According to the figures, over 16 thousand euro worth of cocaine and 11 thousand euro worth of ecstacy was seized in the city between January and March 2009.

Cannabis worth over 11 thousand euro, and heroin worth just over one thousand euro were also seized during the same period.