Man (30s) charged and woman (20s) released after arrests over drug seizure in Cork

A man in his 30s has been charged, and a woman in her 20s has been released without charge after they were both arrested over a drugs seizure in Cork.

The man is now scheduled to appear before a sitting of Midleton District Court on Monday.

Gardaí said the woman in her 20s, who was also detained, was released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Gardaí attached to the Cork North East Divisional Drugs Unit conducted a search of a residential property in the Cobh area of Cork on Saturday.

During the course of the search, gardaí recovered cannabis with an estimated value of approximately €50,000, along with a small quantity of cocaine.

Additionally, utensils associated with the mixing and preparation of drugs were also found at the premises.