Gardaí in Roscommon have arrested and charged two men following the discovery of a grow house in Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon.
At approximately 11am yesterday morning, a search operation was conducted at a premises in Ballinlough.
During the course of this search, Gardaí discovered a grow house operation within the premises. Approximatley 250 suspected cannabis plants at varying maturities were seized with an estimated street value of €200,000.
Two men (aged in their 40s and 50s) were arrested and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a Garda station in Co. Roscommon.
Both men have since been charged and are due to appear before Mullingar District Court this morning.
