Man arrested over drug grow house

Gardaì have arrested a man in his 30s and seized €28,500 of suspected cannabis following the discovery of a grow house in Clonmel, on Sunday (February 16th)
Shortly before 4.30pm, Gardaì from the Clonmel District executed a search warrant at a house on the northside of Clonmel town.
During the course of the search Gardaì discovered a sophisticated grow house located in the attic which contained 35 suspected mature cannabis plants worth €28,000.
Gardaì also seized €500 of suspected cannabis herb and amphetamines as well as grow lamps, heaters and fans.
A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene at brought to Clonmel Garda Station where he was detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
He has since been released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.