Issue Date: 28th April 2025
An Garda Síochána have arrested and charged a man following the seizeure of €720,000 of cannabis at Dublin Port on Saturday, 26th April, 2025.
The operation, led by Revenue’s Customs Service and supported by the An Garda Síochána Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR) North Central Divisional Drugs Unit, involved the search of a truck. During the search, approximately 36 kg of suspected herbal cannabis was seized, with an estimated street value of €720,000.
A man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the seizure and detained at a Garda Station in the Dublin area under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
He has since been charged and is scheduled to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice (CCJ No.1) this morning, Monday, 28th April 2025, at approximately 10:30 a.m.
Investigations are ongoing.
