08/07/2016

Man Arrested And Drugs Seized During House Search In Dublin

Gardaí have arrested a man and seized a quantity of drugs following a search at a house in Dublin yesterday, 07 July.

Gardaí from the Tallaght Drugs Unit searched the property at Kilmartin Avenue, Tallaght as part of an on-going operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs in the area.

During the incident, heroin, cocaine & cannabis (subject to analysis) with an estimated street value in excess of €130,000 was seized and a man in his 30's was arrested.

The suspect is being detained Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at Tallaght Garda Station.

(LM/MH)

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