16/01/2013

Heroin Worth €100,000 Seized In Raid

A 29-year-old man has appeared in court following the seizure of heroin with an estimated street value of €100,000 from an apartment in Tallaght.

The drugs were recovered during a planned raid by gardaí from the Tallaght Drugs Unit yesterday afternoon.

Drug paraphernalia was also recovered.

The man appeared before Tallaght District Court charged in connection with the find.

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