Drug Seizures Dublin 23/06/17

Drug Seizures Dublin 23/06/17

Gardaí have seized heroin with an estimated street value of up to €100,000 following searches in Dublin yesterday.

Gardaí from the DMR North Central Divisional Drug Unit carried out a planned search at a house in Dublin 1 early yesterday morning (23/06/17). During the search heroin with an estimated street value of €30,000 (pending analysis) was seized and a male in his 40s arrested.

In a follow up search at a flat in the Dublin 1 area heroin with an estimated street value of up to €70,000 (pending analysis) was seized and a female in her 30s arrested. A number of mobile phones, cash and drug paraphernalia were also seized.

The male and female are currently detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Store Street Garda Station.