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Herbal Cannabis seizure Dublin – 26.2.2011

Gardai have seized a quantity of Herbal Cannabis and arrested a woman following an intelligence led operation by detectives from the Garda National Drugs Unit, Pearse St Drugs Unit and Revenue Customs Service.

Herbal Cannabis with an estimated street value of €300,000 (subject to analysis) was seized, yesterday evening (26/2/2011), when Gardai searched guest accommodation in the north inner city area of Dublin.

A woman aged in her 40s was arrested and is currently detained under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act, 1996, at Pearse St. Garda Station.

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Note to editor

In a separate investigation a man aged in his 40s remains in custody at Ashboure Garda Station following an operation in north Co Dublin yesterday evening, PR 183.11 refers.

Garda Press Office.

27.2.2011

0745 hours