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Heroin and Cannabis (€63k) seized in Tallaght Operation on the 16/5/19

Heroin and Cannabis (€63k) seized in Tallaght Operation on the 16/5/19

As part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of controlled Drugs in the West Tallaght area, a search operation was carried this afternoon by the Tallaght Drugs Unit. During the operation a house in the Brookview area was searched, where Gardaí located Heroin with an estimated value of 16k along with Cannabis valued at €47k (analysis pending).

A 29-year-old man was later arrested in the Tallaght area by investigating Gardaí and is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 for questioning. He can be held for up to seven days.

The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.

An image of the items seized can be found on the An Garda Síochána Facebook page