A man (36) has been arrested in connection with the seizure of drugs in Co Kildare this afternoon.
The arrest comes following a search of a vehicle in Naas at about 1.40pm.
The vehicle contained a number of large cardboard cartons which when examined revealed 122kgs of herbal cannabis and 2kgs of suspected cocaine, which together have an estimated street value of €1.6 million.
The driver of the vehicle was arrested at the scene and is currently being held at Naas Garda station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice ( Drug Trafficking ) Act 1996.