Issue Date: 04/01/2023
On Tuesday the 4th January 2023, as part of ongoing investigations targeting persons suspected to be involved in an organised crime group operating in the North Dublin Area, a Joint Operation was conducted by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), personnel attached to the Revenue Customs Service and the Coolock District Drug Unit.
During the course of this operation 4.85 kilograms of Cocaine (estimated street value of €339,500) was seized by Revenue Officers.
Gardaí arrested a 22 year-old man at the scene. He is being detained at Swords Garda station pursuant to Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
Investigations are ongoing.
