The drugs seized by gardai in Tallaght. Photo by An Garda Siohana
Man (70’s) arrested after cannabis seized worth €114,000
A man in his seventies was arrested in Tallaght on Tuesday in connection with a drug seizure valued at over €100,000.
€114,000 worth of herbal cannabis was seized by Revenue Officers as part of an intelligence-led joint operation.
5.7 kilograms of herbal cannabis was seized by Revenue Officers as part of a joint operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, Revenue Customs Service and the Tallaght District Drugs Unit.
The man arrested is currently detained at a Garda Station in Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.
Investigations into the matter are ongoing.
