A male (20s) arrested earlier today following a search operation in Phibsborough, Dublin has this evening been released without charge.
A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The investigation is ongoing.
Garda Press Office
Gardaí have arrested male and seized drugs during a search operation this afternoon (22nd May 2012) in Dublin.
Quantities of ectascy, LSD, herbal cannabis and cocaine with a combined estimated street value of €1,000 (subject to analysis) were seized when Gardaí searched an apartment in the Phibsborough area. An amount of cash, mobile phones, weighing scales and other items associated with the supply of drugs were also recovered.
Today’s operation, which is part of an ongoing investigation, was carried out by Gardaí from the Donnybrook District assisted by the Divisional Crime Task Force and Garda Dog Unit.
A male aged in his 20s arrested at the scene is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Irishtown Garda Station.
Further updates will follow.
An image is available by e-mail request to pressoffice@garda.ie
