Issue Date: 28th August 2021
Gardaí have seized approximately €358,000 of suspected cocaine, a large quantity of suspected Mixing Agent, and five vehicles, following the search of a property in County Dublin conducted as part of Operation Tara on the morning of Friday, 27th August, 2021.
Gardaí from the Divisional Taskforce DMR North, assisted by Gardaí from the Emergency Response Unit and the Garda Dog Unit, conducted a search under warrant at a property in the Oldtown area of County Dublin at approximately 8:30am.
During the course of this search, a Garda dog located a box in the rear of a vehicle on the property.
Approximately €358,000 of suspected cocaine (pending analysis) was seized following a search of this box. A large quantity of suspected Mixing Agent was also located in this vehicle and seized.
Five vehicles with a combined estimated value of over €300,000 were also seized by Gardaí during the course of this search.
No arrests have been made to date. Investigations are ongoing.
