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Herbal cannabis valued at €400,000 seized in drug smuggling probe
The seizure took place yesteday.
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The seizure took place yesteday.
A man in his 20s was hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries after a gunshot earlier this month.
The operation was part of investigations into suspected organised crime in Artane.
The cigarettes were discovered inside a Dutch registered truck that had disembarked a ferry from Cherbourg, France.
The drugs were concealed in the refrigeration unit of a vehicle that was stopped and searched.
A man in his 30s has been arrested.
Two men were arrested as the authorities seized 8kg of suspected cannabis herb.
The raids were carried out in Galway and Limerick this morning.
Cannabis plants and a quantity of cannabis herb were seized.
No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
The men were arrested in the Dublin 2 area of the capital.
The cigarettes were discovered inside a container using Revenue’s mobile x-ray scanner.
Around €14,000 in cash was also seized during the search operation.
The cigarettes were on a road train that arrived from the French port of Dunkirk
Officers stopped and searched a German-registered van on Saturday that had disembarked a ferry from Cherbourg in France.
Gardaí discovered a number of black bin bags which contained suspected benzodiazepine tablets.
Two men in their 20s were arrested and are being held at Coolock Garda Station where they can be questioned for up to three days.
In one search, Gardaí found over €94,000 of counterfeit money, and one woman was arrested.
Gardaí obtained search warrants for two separate premises in Straffan.
A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene earlier.
A 21-year-old man was arrested at the scene.
Gardaí observed a car stopping short of a checkpoint and an occupant of the car discarding a bag a short distance away.
The drugs were found deeply hidden in the panels of a van by Revenue officers on Tuesday.
The find included two kilos of cannabis infused jelly sweets.
Gardaí seized approximately €36,000 of suspected cocaine and €800 in cash during searches on Friday.
The man was arrested at the scene and is currently detained at Coolock Garda Station
The man was arrested after a residence in the Stoneybatter area of Dublin 7 was searched yesterday.
This is part of an ongoing investigation between the Gardaí’s drugs unit and Revenue.
A small quantity of cocaine and cannabis was found during a search in Co Carlow.
€70,000 worth of cannabis herb, €10,000 worth of cocaine and approximately €22,000 in cash have been seized in Cork.
The man is due to appear in Trim District Court later today.
The seizure was made during a search in Clondalkin last night.
Around £1 million worth of suspected cannabis was seized by the PSNI on 3 October after being strapped to the roof of a horse box-type vehicle.
A number of searches were carried out in the Listowel area today.
Searches were conducted over two days as part of an investigation targeting organised crime.
The estimated retail value of the wine was almost €16,000.
The seizure was made following a search of a house in Leixlip, Co Kildare on Saturday afternoon at 12:45pm.
A man in his 20s is currently in custody.
It happened following controlled delivery at a business premises yesterday.