As part of an ongoing intelligence led operation into the sale and supply of drugs in the Dublin area, Gardaí last night (the 6th February) arrested three men and seized 32 kilos of herbal cannabis, which (subject to analysis) has an estimated street value of approximately €400,000
Gardaí from the Garda National Drugs Unit, assisted by the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation arrested two males (25 yrs and 40 yrs) on Fassaugh Avenue in Cabra and seized 25 kilos of herbal cannabis. In a follow up search on Carnlough Road, Cabra, a male (31 years) was arrested. He was in possession of 7 kilos of herbal cannabis.
The males are being detained at Cabra (1) and Finglas (2) Garda stations under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.
Investigations are continuing.
Garda Press Office