Issue Date: 3rd November 2021
As part of the ongoing investigation targeting serious organised criminal activity involving the sale and supply of Controlled Drugs in the Dublin Metropolitan Region, Gardaí have seized approximately €348,000 of suspected Cannabis in the Dublin 2 area, 2nd November 2021.
Personnel attached to the Special Crime Task Force and the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), intercepted a vehicle and searched an address in the Dublin 2 area of South Dublin. In the course of the operation, fifty eight kilogrammes of Cannabis with an estimated street sale value of €348,000 was seized.
Two males, aged in their 20s and 30s have been arrested and are currently detained pursuant to the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996, at Store Street Garda Station.