11/12/2015

Man Arrested After Heroin Seized During Vehicle Search

A man has been arrested after heroin was discovered during a vehicle search in Co Dublin.

It is understood the drugs, worth an estimated value of €420,000, were seized by Garda at 4.30 during a search in Clondalkin yesterday, 10 December.

The 35-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene and taken to Lucan Garda station.

Enquiries are continuing.

(LM/CD)


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