On the 5th January 2010 at approximately 5pm, as part of an ongoing operation into the sale and supply of drugs in the south inner city area of Dublin, Gardaí in Kevin Street Garda Station searched a house on McCarthy's Terrace.
They seized a cannabis plant, cultivation equipment, and cannabis herb with a street value of approximately €5,000.00 (subject to forensic analysis). A stun gun was also recovered.
A male in his late 20's was arrested and is currently detained at Kevin Street Garda Station under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.
A follow-up search was conducted at New Street, Dublin 8 on the 6th January, 2010. A number of rounds of ammunition were recovered.
A male in his early 50's was arrested and is currently detained at Kevin Street Garda Station under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.
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