The incident took place shortly after 3 a.m on the 12th of May 2009.
Gardaí at Howth Garda Station are investigating the theft of a large quantity of drugs from a pharmaceutical company at Baldoyle Industrial Estate in Dublin 13 overnight.
The incident took place shortly after 3 a.m on the 12th of May 2009. Up to four men overpowered a security guard and removed a large quantity of drugs from the premises. A dark coloured four wheel drive vehicle was used by the raiders. There is no better description of the raiders at this time. The scene of the incident is preserved for technical examination.
Drugs Taken:
17 X 25 ltr drums containing 1 million Zopiclone 7.5 mg tablets.
1 x 25 ltr drum containing 83,000 Flunitrazepam 1 mg, tablets.
These drugs may be dangerous if taken without medical supervision.
Anyone with information or who may come be offered these drugs should contact the Garda at Howth on 01 666 4900 or the Garda confidential line 1800 666 111.
Garda Press Office
12th May 2009
