25/07/2013

Cocaine Seized And Two Arrested In North Dublin

Cocaine with an estimated value of up to €250,000 has been seized by gardaí in north Dublin.

A man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the find.

The drugs were uncovered when officers from the Organised Crime Unit stopped and searched a car in Ballymun on Wednesday evening. This lead detectives to an address nearby where the cocaine was found.

(MH/CD)

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