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10/06/2015
Sixty Arrests Made In Drug Raids
Sixty people have been charged with more than 200 drug offences in the past 48 hours, following a series of raids carried out in Dublin, Cork and Wexford.
It is understood that 26 arrests were made in Dublin's south inner city, 25 people were arrested in Cork and nine were arrested in Wexford.
Garda added that the arrests follow a six-month covert operation into the supply of heroin, cocaine and other drugs.
(MH/JP)
It is understood that 26 arrests were made in Dublin's south inner city, 25 people were arrested in Cork and nine were arrested in Wexford.
Garda added that the arrests follow a six-month covert operation into the supply of heroin, cocaine and other drugs.
(MH/JP)
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