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22/08/2016
Around £210,000 Of Heroin Seized In Co Louth
Heroin worth an estimated street value of approximately £210,000 has been seized in County Louth.
The seizure was made following a cross-border operation on Sunday, 21 August.
Gardaí intercepted two UK registered cars on the M1 and discovered the drugs.
Two men and one woman have been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.
They are due to appear at Drogheda District Court today, Monday, 22 August.
(CD/JP)
The seizure was made following a cross-border operation on Sunday, 21 August.
Gardaí intercepted two UK registered cars on the M1 and discovered the drugs.
Two men and one woman have been arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking.
They are due to appear at Drogheda District Court today, Monday, 22 August.
(CD/JP)
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