Cannabis worth €1.25 million found in Dublin and Limerick searches
Cannabis worth around €1.25 million was seized in joint operations between Gardai and Revenue on Friday.The drugs were found in three searches in Dublin and Limerick and two men have been arrested in connection with the hauls. Gardai say 20kg of suspected herbal cannabis, worth approximately €400,000, was found in West Dublin during an “intelligence-led operation” involving members from drugs and organised crime squads.The Revenue Customs Service also took part. In a follow-up search in the same part of Dublin, another 20kg of the drug, also worth around €400,000, was seized.A man, in his 30s, was arrested and is detained at a Garda Station in Dublin. In a separate operation on Friday, approximately 22.5 kgs of suspected herbal cannabis, worth around €450,000, was uncovered in Co Limerick.Another man in his 30s was arrested and is being held in a Garda station in the county. An Garda Siochana says investigations are ongoing.Want to see more of the stories you love from Dublin Live? Making us your preferred source on Google means you’ll get more of our exclusives, top stories and must-read content straight away. To add Dublin Live as a preferred source, simply click here.Join our Dublin Live breaking news service on WhatsApp. Click this link to receive your daily dose of Dublin Live content.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.
