*Photograph: Joe Buckley

Suspected cannabis herb worth an approximate €60,000 has been seized by Gardaí in Shannon.

At approximately 9pm on Tuesday, Gardaí attached to Shannon Garda Station conducted a search on lands in the Drumgeely area.

During the course of this search two carrier bags were located. These were found to contain suspected cannabis herb, with an estimated value of €60,000. These drugs were seized and will be sent for forensic analysis.

No arrests have been made as of yet, and Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the Drumgeely area last night from shortly before 9pm and thereafter who may have seen anything unusual to make contact with them.

Anyone with information which may of assistance to this enquiry is asked to contact Shannon Garda Station on 061-365900 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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