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06/01/2016
€140,000 Heroin Seized From 'Suspicious' Car In Dublin
Heroin worth an estimated street value of €140,000 has been seized by Gardaí in central Dublin.
Gardaí received reports of the 'suspiciously parked' car on Portland Street North in Monday, 04 January.
While approaching the green Ford Focus, officers noticed the boot was lying open.
Two packages containing the drugs was spotted sitting on the spare tyre inside the boot.
Both the car and heroin was seized and an investigation is now underway.
Anyone who witnessed individuals acting suspiciously around the car between 11.30am and 1pm on the 04 January are asked to contact Gardai.
(LM)
Gardaí received reports of the 'suspiciously parked' car on Portland Street North in Monday, 04 January.
While approaching the green Ford Focus, officers noticed the boot was lying open.
Two packages containing the drugs was spotted sitting on the spare tyre inside the boot.
Both the car and heroin was seized and an investigation is now underway.
Anyone who witnessed individuals acting suspiciously around the car between 11.30am and 1pm on the 04 January are asked to contact Gardai.
(LM)
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