As part of a planned search the local Garda Drugs Unit attached to Finglas Garda Station carried out a search of a house at Ratoath Drive, Finglas, Dublin 11 this afternoon (14/12/15).
During the course of the search heroin (subject to analysis) with an estimated street value of €40,000 was seized. Two persons were arrested at the scene (41 year old male & 45 year old woman. Both are detained at Finglas Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
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.
