A man in his 60s has been arrested at Dublin Airport following the discovery of cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €360,000 during a customs search this morning.
According to the Journal, the suspect was detained under the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 and is currently being held at a Dublin garda station for questioning. The seized drugs will undergo analysis by Forensic Science Ireland.
The operation highlights ongoing efforts by customs officials and gardaí to intercept drug shipments through Ireland’s main airport. Investigations into the incident continue.