22/05/2017

Drugs And Cash Seized During Raid In Rathmines

Cannabis and cash has been seized during an operation in the Rathmines area in the early hours of Sunday morning, 21 May.

As part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and distribution of controlled drugs in south Dublin, officers from the Dublin Eastern Divisional Drugs Unit seized cannabis herb and resin with an estimated street value of €30,000, along with €6,000 cash, from a flat in the Rathmines area.

A 33-year-old man was arrested and is currently being detained for questioning at Dun Laoghaire Garda Station. He can be held for up to seven days.

(MH)

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