23/01/2017
Cannabis Worth €37.5m Seized
Cannabis worth an estimated €37.5 million has been seized in a joint operation between the Gardaí Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and Revenue's Customs Service.
As part of an ongoing joint investigation into organised crime groups, officers identified and intercepted a consignment, which had arrived into Dublin. A search of the consignment resulted in the seizure of 1,873kg of herbal cannabis.
The controlled drugs seized have an estimated street value of €37.5 million.
No arrests have been reported in connection with the seizure, but gardaí said an investigation is ongoing.
(MH/JP)
As part of an ongoing joint investigation into organised crime groups, officers identified and intercepted a consignment, which had arrived into Dublin. A search of the consignment resulted in the seizure of 1,873kg of herbal cannabis.
The controlled drugs seized have an estimated street value of €37.5 million.
No arrests have been reported in connection with the seizure, but gardaí said an investigation is ongoing.
(MH/JP)
Related Irish News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
04 April 2014
Cannabis Seized During Raid In Wexford
Gardai have seized herbal cannabis following a raid on a house in Wexford. It is estimated to have a street value of €45,000. A number of plants were found during the search of a property in Lee Heights on Thursday. No arrests were made and investigations are continuing.
Cannabis Seized During Raid In Wexford
Gardai have seized herbal cannabis following a raid on a house in Wexford. It is estimated to have a street value of €45,000. A number of plants were found during the search of a property in Lee Heights on Thursday. No arrests were made and investigations are continuing.
08 March 2019
Cannabis Worth Estimated €360,000 Seized In Vehicle Stop
Cannabis herb worth an estimated €360,000 has been seized in an intelligence-led operation targeting an organised crime gang in Dublin. The seizure was made when a van was stopped and searched in the Coolock area by gardai from the Eastern Region, supported by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau.
Cannabis Worth Estimated €360,000 Seized In Vehicle Stop
Cannabis herb worth an estimated €360,000 has been seized in an intelligence-led operation targeting an organised crime gang in Dublin. The seizure was made when a van was stopped and searched in the Coolock area by gardai from the Eastern Region, supported by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau.
03 June 2014
Cannabis Seized In Co Kildare
Gardaí in Co Kildare have seized cannabis worth an estimated €800,000. The find was made during a planned search of a house in Crossmorris on Monday. Officers seized 40kg of cannabis herb in the search. A 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the find.
Cannabis Seized In Co Kildare
Gardaí in Co Kildare have seized cannabis worth an estimated €800,000. The find was made during a planned search of a house in Crossmorris on Monday. Officers seized 40kg of cannabis herb in the search. A 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the find.
17 January 2020
Arrest As €100k Cannabis Seized In Co Sligo
A man is under arrest over the discovery of suspected cannabis worth an estimated €100,000 in Sligo. Gardaí uncovered the drugs, along with a sum of cash, during a search of a property in Ballymote on Thursday evening, 16 January. A male in his 30s was arrested and remains in custody at Ballymote Garda Station.
Arrest As €100k Cannabis Seized In Co Sligo
A man is under arrest over the discovery of suspected cannabis worth an estimated €100,000 in Sligo. Gardaí uncovered the drugs, along with a sum of cash, during a search of a property in Ballymote on Thursday evening, 16 January. A male in his 30s was arrested and remains in custody at Ballymote Garda Station.
30 March 2015
Men Arrested Over Santry Cannabis Seizure
Cannabis worth an estimated €150,000 has been seized from a home in Larchill, Santry in Dublin, on Saturday. Gardaí arrested four men in connection with the find. They are due to appear in court on Monday.
Men Arrested Over Santry Cannabis Seizure
Cannabis worth an estimated €150,000 has been seized from a home in Larchill, Santry in Dublin, on Saturday. Gardaí arrested four men in connection with the find. They are due to appear in court on Monday.
-
Ireland WeatherToday:After a dry start this morning rain will spread from the northwest across all parts. This afternoon will be dull with some patchy rain and drizzle. Becoming much milder through the afternoon. Maximum temperature 11 °C.Tonight:A cloudy evening and night with a little light rain or drizzle, perhaps some clear periods developing along the east coast. A very mild night everywhere. Minimum temperature 10 °C.