# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
A witness claims the president said “they’d transport so much cocaine into the US they’d shove the drugs up the noses of the gringos.”
# drug-trafficking - Monday 7 December, 2020
# Cocaine Trafficking
# Cocaine Trafficking
The investigation involved gardaí, as well as police forces and custom services in Australia and New Zealand.
# drug-trafficking - Friday 25 September, 2020
# Liverpool Crown Court
# Liverpool Crown Court
Thomas Maher pleaded guilty to a string of offences at Liverpool Crown Court.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 6 August, 2019
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
The 398kg of heroin was bound for Antwerp in Belgium.
# drug-trafficking - Friday 7 December, 2018
# Dublin
# Dublin
Separately, a large quantity of cannabis herb with an approximate street value of €800,000 was seized.
# drug-trafficking - Sunday 30 September, 2018
# Off-field Trouble
From The42
# Off-field Trouble
Sami Panico is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 17 April, 2018
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
The gang is suspected of trafficking drugs to Australia and then laundering the proceeds back to Ireland.
# drug-trafficking - Saturday 3 February, 2018
# Test Case
# Test Case
Artur Celmer is the subject of three separate extradition warrants from his native country (where he claims he could not get a fair trial) for alleged drug trafficking .
# drug-trafficking - Saturday 2 December, 2017
# Alphabay
# Alphabay
A European report has assessed the popularity of darknet sites and the response of enforcement agencies to shut them down.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 28 August, 2017
# Endgame
# Endgame
A number of men have contracts on their heads.
# drug-trafficking - Saturday 25 February, 2017
# Brazil
# Brazil
The 46-year-old former goalkeeper denies the allegations.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 28 November, 2016
# Drugs Seizure
# Drugs Seizure
Gardaí discovered cannabis resin with an approximate street value of €60,000 and cocaine with an approximate street value of €70,000.
# drug-trafficking - Friday 27 November, 2015
# Netherlands
# Netherlands
The elaborate 14-month scheme involved bogus “patients” and fake paramedic costumes.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 12 October, 2015
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
They are being held in two Garda stations.
# drug-trafficking - Wednesday 9 July, 2014
# Drug Crime
# Drug Crime
The seizure was made after searches at two premises in Dublin’s city centre today.
# drug-trafficking - Wednesday 2 April, 2014
# Drug Crime
# Drug Crime
Gardaí said the search yesterday was part of an ongoing operation in Cork.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 10 March, 2014
# Coolock
# Coolock
A total of 120 kg of cannabis herb was seized in Coolock with an estimated street value of €2.5 million.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 10 February, 2014
# Banged Up Abroad
# Banged Up Abroad
Schapelle Corby has always insisted the 4.1 kg of marijuana found in her body board bag was planted there.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 17 December, 2013
# Peru
# Peru
Michaella McCollum and Melissa Reid were caught with cocaine hidden in their luggage.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 22 October, 2013
# Arrest
# Arrest
Gardaí seized 1,800 cannabis plants at a premises in an industrial estate yesterday.
# drug-trafficking - Sunday 1 September, 2013
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
Michaella McCollum Connolly’s lawyer also outlined the chain of events that led to her arrest.
# drug-trafficking - Wednesday 28 August, 2013
# Michaela McCollum Connolly
# Michaela McCollum Connolly
Michaella will be moved to a permanent jail in the next 24 hours, her solicitor says, but prisons in Peru are rife with TB and HIV.
# drug-trafficking - Friday 23 August, 2013
# Peru
# Peru
Toilet roll, Pringles, Oreos and a sports bra, were among some of the items requested as well as stamps and envelopes to write letters home.
# drug-trafficking - Thursday 22 August, 2013
# Drug Seizure
# Drug Seizure
Four men have been arrested after the drugs were uncovered in three separate operations this afternoon. A large quantity of cash was also seized.
# drug-trafficking - Wednesday 21 August, 2013
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
The pair were arrested two weeks ago at Lima’s international airport with 11 kilograms of cocaine.
# Peru
# Peru
Local media in Peru are reporting that the Irish and British women were recruited by a Lima-based drug trafficking ring.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 20 August, 2013
# Drug Trafficking
# Drug Trafficking
Connolly’s lawyer Peter Madden said the Tyrone woman would be protesting her innocence.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 19 August, 2013
# Peru
# Peru
He visited his sister at the national police anti-drug headquarters where Michaella and her companion Melissa Reid are being held.
# drug-trafficking - Saturday 17 August, 2013
# Drugs
# Drugs
“I was offered to do a trip and offered €10,000 for a flight over to Benalmadena with 1kg,” said Lee.
# drug-trafficking - Wednesday 14 August, 2013
# Michaella McCollum Connolly
# Michaella McCollum Connolly
In a video posted last night, Michaella says that she is not being given enough to drink.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
# Drugs
# Drugs
A quantity of cannabis worth €400,000 was also seized during a search in Lucan last night.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 25 March, 2013
# Cannabis
# Cannabis
A 34-year-old man was arrested at the scene following the seizure in Navan over the weekend.
# drug-trafficking - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
# Death Sentence
# Death Sentence
An Indonesian court has sentenced Lindsay Sandiford, 56, to death for smuggling cocaine worth $2.5 million into the resort island of Bali.
# drug-trafficking - Wednesday 21 November, 2012
# Operation Wireless
# Operation Wireless
Gardaí have been carrying out a major investigation into organised crime across the country.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 20 February, 2012
# Organised Crime
# Organised Crime
Planned searches have been taking place across Dublin as part of the investigation into drug trafficking , firearms offenses and money laundering.
# drug-trafficking - Monday 12 December, 2011
# China
# China
Janice Bronwyn Linden was executed after being convicted for smuggling drugs into China – despite an appeal for clemency from the South African president.
# drug-trafficking - Thursday 24 November, 2011
# Organised Crime
# Organised Crime
Armed gardaí, search dogs and air units are all taking part in the large-scale raids across north inner city Dublin.
# drug-trafficking - Thursday 10 November, 2011
# Brazil
# Brazil
Notorious gang-Antonio Bonfim Lopes, known as “Nem,” is wanted on drug trafficking , murder, kidnapping and money laundering charges.
# drug-trafficking - Thursday 13 October, 2011
# Drugs
# Drugs
Five men were arrested as part of an investigation into an international drug trafficking gang.
