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Drug seizure and arrest in Rathmines, Dublin on the 21/1/14

Gardai have seized drugs and made two arrests following a search operation in Dublin this afternoon (21/1/2014).

Heroin with an estimated street value of €150,000 (pending analysis) was seized when Gardai attached to the Terenure Drugs Unit searched a flat in the Rathmines area. A male and a female, both aged in their 20s, were arrested during the operation.


They are currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at Terenure Garda Station. (They can be held for up to 7-days)


The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.


Note:  There is no photograph available of the seizure at this time.