Issue Date: 14/03/2023
As part of Operation Tara, Gardaí have arrested a woman and seized over €130,000 worth of drugs and €39,000 in cash in Dublin 8, on Monday 13th March 2023.
At approximately 11:30pm yesterday evening, Gardaí attached to Tallaght Divisional Detective Unit and the District Drugs Unit searched a residential premises in the Christchurch area.
During the course of this search 800g of suspected Diamorphine with an estimated value of €113,000 and 250g of suspected cocaine with an estimated value of €17,500 was seized alongside €39,000 cash.
All of the suspected drugs will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis.
A woman aged in her early 50s was arrested at the scene and taken to Tallaght Garda Station where she was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
She has since been charged and is scheduled to appear before Tallaght District Court this morning, Tuesday, 14th March 2023.
Investigations are ongoing