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Drug Seizure & Arrest Blanchardstown, 21st September, 2018.

As part of an operation targeting organised crime and the sale and supply of illegal drugs in the Dublin 15 area, Gardaí from Blanchardstown, K-Community Action Team (K-CATs), and the District Drugs Unit carried out a search of a house in Blanchardstown Dublin 15 this morning, Friday 21st September 2018.

In the course of the searches officers seized Heroin (pending analysis) to the value of €435,000 Cocaine (pending analysis) to the value of €54,000 and also a number of shotgun cartridges.

A man in his 20s was arrested by Gardaí and is detained in Blanchardstown Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act.

An image is available by request from pressoffice@garda.ie