26/03/2014

Man Arrested Over Methadone And Handgun Seizure

Methadone worth an estimated €3,000 has been seized along with a handgun from a house in the Abbotstown area of Finglas.

A man in his 50s has been arrested in connection with the finds, which were made by garda from Finglas and members of Cabra drugs unit during a raid on Tuesday afternoon.

Garda say that the man has been released without charge and is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

(MH/JP)

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