Almost €180 thousand worth of cocaine has been seized in Loughrea.
It follows a search of seven properties in the town this morning.
At one, Gardaí found 2.5 kilos of cocaine using a Garda Dog - as well as €4 thousand in cash.
At another property, they found almost €4 thousand worth of cocaine as well as drug equipment - while smaller amounts of cocaine and cannabis were found elsewhere.
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Two men, aged in their 20's and 40's, were arrested but later released - and a file will now be prepared for the DPP.
