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Drug seizure and arrests at Rathcoole on the 1/9/09 - On display

The three men arrested in connection with this operation remain in custody.

 

Gardai today, the 2/9/09 put on display the Cannabis Resin seized in yesterday's operation in Rathcoole, Dublin.

 

The drugs have a potential street value of €2,000,000.  In a follow-up operation €170,000 worth of cigarettes with a potential loss of revenue of €49,000 was seized along with €100,000 in cash.

 

A photograph of the Cannabis Resin seized is now available from the Garda Press Office by request.

 

The three men arrested in connection with this operation remain in custody.   

 

Gardai have arrested 3 males, one in his 20’s and two in their 30’s following a search of a business premises at the Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole yesterday evening (01.09.09).  Cannabis Resin with an estimated street value of over 2 million euro ( subject to analysis ) was seized. All three are detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice ( Drug Trafficking Act) 1996 at Clondalkin Garda Station.

 

 

Garda Press Office

2/9/09    17.39hrs