Issue Date: 9 April 2022
Gardaí seized approximately €160,000 of suspected cocaine during the course of a search as part of Operation Tara in County Wexford on the evening of Friday, 8th April, 2022.
As a result of ongoing investigations into the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the Arklow and Enniscorthy areas, a residence in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, was searched under warrant at approximately 6:20pm by Gardaí from the Wicklow Detective and Drugs Units, Enniscorthy Detective Unit and the South Eastern Region Armed Support Unit.
During the course of this search, approximately €160,000 of suspected cocaine was seized (pending analysis).
No arrests have been made at this stage of this ongoing investigation.