Drugs worth almost €100,000 have been seized by revenue officers with the help of detector dog Sam in Co Laois.
Officers found herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of €97,000 at Portlaoise Mail Centre yesterday.
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The cannabis was found in a parcel which originated in Canada was destined for an address in Dublin and was declared as 'clothing'.
In a separate seizure yesterday, six kilos of Khat valued at €3,000 was also discovered.
The parcel was also declared 'clothing' and had originated from Kenya.
Investigations are continuing.
