Drugs worth €204,000 seized by Gardaí in Dublin and Roscommon

In Dublin and Roscommon, drug seizures totaling €204,000 have been seized. Yesterday in Tallaght, 5.74 kilogrammes of herbal cannabis worth over €115,000 was discovered. A man in his 30s has been arrested and is being held at a garda station in South Dublin. In a separate seizure on Thursday, 4.5 kilogrammes of herbal cannabis worth … Read more

Cannabis worth €2.4m seized by garda in Dublin

After the seizure of cannabis worth €2.4 million yesterday in South Dublin, two individuals have been arrested. Officers from the Garda National Drugs and Organized Crime Bureau stopped two vehicles in Tallaght and also searched a home in Knocklyon. Following the searches, 120 kg of cannabis herb were located. Two 40-year-old men were arrested and are … Read more

BMW, Rolex watches and €15,000 in cash seized during CAB searches

The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) seized a BMW, watches, jewellery, and a sizable amount of cash after an operation on Friday in Dublin. On Friday morning in Dublin 13, officers searched eight locations—one residential and seven commercial. In addition to about €15,000 in cash, a BMW X7 M Sport with a true price of €146,000 … Read more

More than €1m worth of cannabis seized by gardaí in Kilkenny and Galway

Two separate searches of homes in Co. Kilkenny and Co. Galway on Monday resulted in the seizure of cannabis valued at more than €1 million, gardaí said. During the search of a “sophisticated growhouse” inside a property in Kilcolgan, Co. Galway, garda officials discovered suspected cannabis plants valued at over €950,000. A woman in her … Read more

10 million cigarettes worth €7.9m seized at Rosslare Port

A routine search yesterday at Rosslare Port resulted in the discovery of over 10 million cigarettes, with an estimated retail value of €7.9 million. Revenue officers stopped and searched an unaccompanied trailer that had arrived on a ferry from Zeebrugge, Belgium, and found the illegal cigarettes, which were labelled “Richmond King Size.” In a statement … Read more

Dublin man remanded over €1m drug seizure

A Dublin man has been remanded in custody after being accused of the seizure of €1 million in cocaine and heroin. Garda raided a private residence in Sandyford, south Dublin, shortly before 7.30 p.m. on Thursday. Officers seized €560,000 in heroin and €490,000 in cocaine. According to a spokesperson, the conclusion of the post-mortem will … Read more

Teenager arrested after €765k drug seizure at Rosslare Europort

A teenager has been arrested following the seizure of over €765k of herbal cannabis at Rosslare Europort. During regular operations yesterday, Revenue agents recovered almost 38kgs of herbal cannabis with the use of their mobile x-ray scanner and detection dog Jasper. When a polish registered articulated vehicle and trailer landed on a ferry from Cherbourg, … Read more

€5.5 million worth of tobacco and cigarettes seized by Revenue

Revenue officers seized €5.5 million worth of illegal tobacco and cigarettes at Dublin Port.  Routine operations lead to the seizure, which was executed with the use of Revenue’s mobile x-ray scanner. Over 3 tonnes of “roll your own” tobacco and 4.5 million cigarettes in total were seized. The illegal cigarettes branded ‘Kingdom’ and tobacco branded … Read more

Gardaí seize €8.4m of cocaine flown by private plane into Co Longford, two arrested

Gardaí have seized cocaine worth €8.4 million, which was flown into Co Longford, on a private plane. Two men have been arrested and the plane was also seized by gardaí. The 120-kilo haul was seized when officers attached to the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau, supported by other units, intercepted two vehicles shortly … Read more

Gardaí seize cannabis worth €700,000 in Dublin

Following a search operation on Sunday morning, Gardaí in Dublin have seized cannabis worth approximately €700,000. Officers from the Tallaght Garda station, including members of the Regular Unit, Tallaght & Rathfarnham Divisional Drugs, and the Garda Dog Unit, searched a yard in the Crooksling neighbourhood of Brittas, Dublin 24, at around 11 a.m. on Sunday. … Read more

Cannabis worth €500,000 seize by Garda in Tipperary growhouse

Following a search operation in Co. Tipperary on Monday, the Garda have seized cannabis worth more than €500,000. A growhouse was discovered on the site by Garda shortly before 8 o’clock during a search of certain properties in the Lorrha neighbourhood. During the operation, a sizable number of cannabis plants were found (an analysis is … Read more