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Drug seizure in Wicklow on the 20/5/09 - Court appearance

Gardai have seized a quantity of drugs and arrested a man in his 30's, following an operation in Co. Wicklow

 

A male will appear in the Bridewell Courts  this Morning, the 22/5/09 at 10.30am in connection with the drug seizure in Bray on the 20/5/09.

Previous press release listed below, refers.

 

Garda Press Office,

10.10am , 22/5/09

 

Gardai have seized a quantity of drugs and arrested a man in his 30's, following an operation in Co. Wicklow yesterday evening 20/5/09.  The operation was carried out by the Drugs Unit attached to Bray Garda Station assisted by the local Detective Unit & Garda Task Force.

At  7.30pm an open area in Co Wicklow was searched and a quantity of drugs seized. The approximate value of the drugs seized (cocaine & ecstasy) is €450,000 (subject to analysis)  

The arrested man is detained at  Bray Garda Station under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.

Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act provides for a maximun detention period of seven days.   

 

Garda Press Office

21st May 2009       8.34hrs