While Gardai from the Ronanstown Drugs Unit and Lucan Detective Unit were out on patrol in the Clondalkin area yesterday afternoon, Friday 13th November, 2015 at approximately 3.30 p.m. they observed a car acting suspiciously. They stopped and searced the car, and during the course of the search 6 kilos of herbal cannabis (subject to analysis) with a street value of €120,000 was discovered.
A man (late 30s) was arrested and conveyed to Ronanstown Garda station where he is being detained under the provisions of section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 as amended.
During follow up searches, later on Friday evening, a house in Clondalkin was seached and a number of cannabis plants were discovered (subject to analysis) with an estimated street value of €40,000. One man (late 30s) was arrested and is detained at Ronanstown Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
