As part of an ongoing investigation into Organised Crime in the Limerick area, Gardaí from Henry Street Garda station assisted by Regional Support Unit searched a house at St Mary's Park, Limerick this evening the 15th December 2015.
During the course of the search Gardaí discovered a controlled substance believed to be heroin with an approximate street value of €50,000 (pending analysis).
Two males (43 and 40 years old) were arrested and are being detained at Henry Street Garda station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice(Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 as amended.
These operations use advanced analytical and intelligence methods to disrupt criminals and dismantle their networks. Drug seizures play a critical role in targeting the livelihood of criminals and reducing their ability to carry out illegal activities. Drug seizures also help protect communities from the devastating impact of drugs and the associated criminality.
