Issue Date: 26/09/2024
A man in his 30s has been arrested following a joint operation by An Garda Síochána and the Revenue Customs Service in Dublin on Thursday, 26th September 2024.
As part of an intelligence-led operation, Revenue officers seized approximately 6.6 kg of herbal cannabis, with an estimated street value of €132,000, in the Blanchardstown area.
A man, aged in his 30s, was arrested by Gardaí and is currently being detained at a Garda station in the Dublin Region under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. He can be held for up to seven days.
The seizure was the result of a joint operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), the K District Drugs Unit and Revenue’s Customs Service.
Investigations are ongoing.