Cannabis and methamphetamine (inset) were found and the arrested man conveyed to Letterkenny Garda Station
Gardai have busted a large drug-dealing operation in Letterkenny.
Detectives raided a property on Thursday as part of Operation Tara and found quantities of methamphetamine and cannabis worth a combined €41,000.
Cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €30,500 and methamphetamine worth €10,500, subject to analysis by Forensic Science Ireland, were seized
A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and detained at Letterkenny Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
He was subsequently charged to appear before Letterkenny District Court next month.
Detectives from the Donegal Divisional Drugs Unit carried out the operation at a residential property as part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the region.
It is a second big drugs bust in Letterkenny this week.
A woman in her 20s was arrested and charged after €4,000 worth of controlled drugs - €2,800 of suspected cocaine and €1,200 of suspected cannabis - were found in a raid.
The woman was brought before Buncrana District Court and bailed to appear again in April.
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