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Drug seizure and arrests in Tallaght, Dublin on the 9/5/10

It was located in Virginia Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24. The search occured at approximately 8.30pm this evening, the 9th May.

This search was carried out by the Tallaght District Drugs unit assisted by uniformed and detective members from Tallaght Garda Station.

During the course of the search it transpired that the upstairs of the house had been adapted into a 'grow house' and used to cultivate cannabis plants.

Cannabis herb with a potential street value of €90,000 and cannabis plants with a street value of €80,000 were seized. Both figures are subject to a forensic analysis of the seizure.

Two male vietnamese nationals were arrested. They are aged 18 and 24 years respectively.

They are being detained at Tallaght Garda Station under section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act. 

 

Garda Press & Public Relatons Office.