Issue Date: 19th March 2022
As part of Operation Tara, the Divisional Drugs Unit based at Kevin Street Garda Station conducted a search of a house under warrant in the Kevin Street area of Dublin 8 on Friday, 18th March, 2022.
In the course of the search, a loaded shotgun and ammunition (ballistic examination pending) was discovered along with quantities of Cocaine and Cannabis worth €50k (analysis pending).
A woman aged in her 40s and two men aged in their 30s and 40s were arrested. They are currently detained under section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939 in Kevin Street and Kilmainham Stations.
Investigations are ongoing.