
Massive drugs haul uncovered in Clondalkin
By Echo Reporter
Gardaí have seized large quantities of heroin and cocaine during a planned operation targeting drug trafficking activities involving west Dublin based organised criminal groups.
The drugs were recovered when Gardaí from Ronanstown Drugs Unit supported by the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau carried out a search at a house in Clondalkin on Tuesday evening.
During the search Gardaí discovered 3 Kg of Heroin and 1 Kg of Cocaine with a combined estimated street value of €500,000.
Other material including what is believed to be mixing agent was also seized during the operation.
A 24-year-old male was arrested at the scene and is currently detained at Ronanstown Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.