Gardai and Revenue seize €600,000 worth of cannabis in Dublin
A man has been arrested and drugs worth €600,000 have been seized after an operation involving Gardai and Revenue.
As part of ongoing intelligence led investigations an operation was carried out in North County Dublin on Monday.
€600,000 cannabis herb seized by Garda Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau & Revenue Customs during operations in North Co Dublin yesterday pic.twitter.com/tHCf5is6ds
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A vehicle was stopped and searched near the Man O’War by members of the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau.
In a statement released by Gardai, a spokesperson said: “Cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €600,000 was found concealed in the vehicle.
“A 34-year-old man was arrested and is currently detained for questioning under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at Balbriggan Garda Station.
“The investigation is ongoing.”
