Gardai targeting organised crime gangs in the Limerick City area say they’ve seized a range of drugs valued at €80,000 as well as cash totalling €13,000.

The drugs included cannabis resin, cocaine and benzodiazepines and were found when gardai raided 12 separate locations around the city. The locations searched included houses, derelict houses and waste lands.

Gardaí say the drugs seized could have fetched fetch in excess of €80,000 if they were sold on by criminals.