File to DPP in Clonmel drugs inquiry

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Three people who were being questioned in connection with the discovery of a quantity of drugs in Clonmel have been released from Garda custody.

They were arrested following an operation in the Cooleens Close area of the town on Tuesday afternoon.

€1,000 worth of heroin was recovered from a house along with a sawn-off shotgun and a quantity of ammunition.

A man and a woman in their 40s and a man in his 20s were taken into custody.

They have now been released and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.