Woman arrested in Kerry 'meth lab' drug bust
Suspected crystal meth and cocaine also seized by gardaí
A woman has been arrested in Kerry after gardaí seized €15,000 worth of drugs, along with drug laboratory equipment.
A residential property in Killarney was searched by the Kerry Divisional Drugs Unit and local garda units on Thursday, October 31.
Approximately €14,000 worth of suspected cocaine and €1,000 worth of suspected crystal meth was seized, and will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis.
Gardaí also recovered components of a methamphetamine laboratory.
A technical examination of the scene has been conducted.
Following this seizure, a woman in her 40s was arrested and taken to a Garda station in County Kerry.
She remains detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 and can be held for up to seven days.
An investigation is ongoing, An Garda Síochana said in a statement.