A 34-year-old man was remanded for five days on Sunday in connection with a case concerning the illegal possession of cannabis plants and possession of cannabis with intent to supply others.

The suspect was arrested on Saturday after €15,550 in cash, a small amount of cannabis and 22 cannabis seeds were found in his house during a search.

A 40-year-old man was arrested and remanded on Saturday for six days in connection with the same case. A cannabis nursery was located in his home, in one of the bedrooms. Six cannabis plants were found as well as equipment used for their cultivation.