Gardaí have seized drugs with an estimated street value of €500k and arrested two people during an operation in Dublin.
In an intelligence led operation carried out by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and Special Crime Task Force, targeting the activities of a Drimnagh based Organised Criminal Group, a house was searched in Drimnagh late last night.
During the search Gardaí discovered quantities of Heroin, Cannabis Herb, Cannabis Resin and Cocaine with a combined estimated street of €500k (analysis pending).
A 37-year-old man and 55-year-old woman were arrested during the operation. Both are currently detained at Crumlin Garda Station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. They can be detained for up to seven days.
The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.
An image of the drugs seized is available by email request to pressoffice@garda.ie