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Seizure of cocaine 22kgs in Rathmines, Dublin on the 18/11/16

As part of on-going Operation Thor, Gardaí at Rathmines have seized cocaine with an estimated value of €1.5 million, pending analysis.

The drugs were seized following the planned search of a property on Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin this morning, Friday 18th November 2016 at approximately 10am.

One man, mid 20’s, was arrested at the scene and is currently detained at Rathmines Garda Station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

A photograph of the seized drugs is available on request to pressoffice@garda.ie