On Friday, 2nd October, 2020, as part of ongoing investigations targeting Organised Crime Groups operating in the Clondalkin area, a joint intelligence led operation was conducted by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and Revenue Customs Service, which resulted in the search of a house and business premises.
During the course of this search, suspected cannabis herb with an estimated value of €440,000 was seized by Customs Officers.
Gardaí arrested a 46 year old man in connection with this seizure. He was detained at Ronanstown Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking Act), 1996.
He has since been released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Investigations are ongoing.
