Issue Date: 09/08/2026
On Sunday 9th August 2026, Revenue officers at Dublin Airport seized approximately 29kg of suspected herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of €584,000 and 6kg of suspected crystal meth with an estimated street value of more than €368,000.
The drugs were concealed in vacuum-packaged packages within baggage of a passenger who had disembarked a flight originating in Canada.
A woman (aged in her 50s) was arrested and has been detained at a station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
The seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis.
Investigations are ongoing.
