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A man who was arrested after drugs with an estimated value of over €5,000 were seized at a house in Athlone has been released without charge.

There was more than €3 million worth of cannabis seized in rural districts between January 1 and October 31 this year by Galway gardai who will undergo even further extensive training and upskilling in order to crack down on drug related crime.

Weirs Pharmacy is delighted to announce the launch of its new free prescription delivery and collection service. It is intended to provide a caring, consistent, and professional service, delivering prescriptions to people in Mullingar and surrounding areas, to homes and nursing homes. They will also collect prescriptions from GPs in the locality. If you register for this free service, Weirs Pharmacy will arrange to have your prescription collected from your doctor’s surgery and deliver the medication right to your door. This will be particularly useful for customers who are housebound or unable to drive in to collect their medication.

Cannabis plants and cannabis herb with a street value estimated to be in the region of €100,000 was seized this week following a joint operation involving gardai from Galway Divisional Drug Unit and gardai from Gort Garda Station.

O’Flaherty’s Pharmacy, Athenry Shopping Centre, is now offering a prescription collection service from local doctors’ surgeries in Athenry and the surrounding area. This service will be particularly helpful for patients on regular medicines, who order their prescription from the doctors and then return 24 hours later to collect the prescription.

Under increasing pressure to pay back debts a 31-year-old man converted an attic into a grow house where 26 cannabis plants valued at over €10,000 was discovered, the Galway District Court heard this week.

A passenger in a car who was searched and found with €15 worth of cannabis in his possession was convicted and fined at this week’s sitting of Castlebar District Court.

A new mobile app, launched at Galway University Hospitals this week, will further improve appropriate antibiotic use, according to Dr Pat Nash, the clinical director of the hospital group.

Two men were remanded on bail to appear in Castlebar District Court again on October 15 for either a hearing or a plea after both men were found in possession of over €1,200 each of cannabis. Sheldon Maye with an address at Drimelly, Cross, Co Mayo and Sean O’Connor, 8 Tower View, Ballinrobe, were arrested at 8 Tower View, Ballinrobe on foot of a search warrant executed by Gardaí on July 5 2013 at 2.42pm.

Ballinrobe based Fine Gael councillor Michael Burke, has welcomed the passing of the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Bill 2012 through both Houses of the Oireachtas.