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Gardaí seize €2 million worth of drugs including cannabis, heroin and liquid cocaine
Seven men have also been detained in connection with the seizures.
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Seven men have also been detained in connection with the seizures.
The drugs were seized this week.
The man is due to appear before Galway District Court this morning.
Over 5kgs of heroin and almost 8kgs of cocaine were discovered during the seizure.
Gardaí seized the drugs on Friday and arrested the man following an operation in Leopardstown, Dublin.
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The men, two aged in their late teens and one aged in his early 20s, were arrested on Tuesday night.
Two people were arrested at the scene.
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The drugs will be sent forward for analysis.
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Gardaí carried out a search of a residence in Finglas at around 6.30pm yesterday.
The charge was made after heroin and cash were found amid searches in Corbally and Clonlara.
Gardaí involved in the searches also found €12,500 in cash at a separate location.
The two men are due to appear in court this morning.
Gardaí made the seizure in a residential property in Clondalkin.
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The seizure was made after gardaí stopped and searched a vehicle on the Clonmacken Road in Limerick yesterday.
The search was conducted at a checkpoint.
Minister of State Frank Feighan confirmed to The Journal last week that the Citizens’ Assembly on Drugs would not take place this year.
Senators are due to debate the issue today amid much criticism over this week’s developments.
The delay until 2023 will cost lives, Labour TD Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said.
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One of the men is due to appear before Galway District Court at 2pm today.
Two of the hospitalised are in a serious condition and on mechanical ventilation.
A man in his late 40s has been arrested.
The drugs were concealed in the refrigeration unit of a vehicle that was stopped and searched.
Gardaí searched three residential properties in Tallaght this morning.
A man in his 30s has been arrested.
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in relation to drug trafficking offences.
However, Frank Feighan was criticised during the Oireachtas committee for his approach to drug policy.