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19/09/2026 Joint Operation – An Garda Síochána and Revenue Seize Over €447,000 of Controlled Drugs in Dublin

Issue Date: 19/09/2026

As part of an intelligence led operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau(GNDOCB), Coolock District Drugs Unit and Revenue Customs Service, 5.7kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of € 79,800 were seized by Revenue Customs Officers in Dublin yesterday Friday 18th September 2026.

A further quantity of suspected cocaine (subject to analysis) with an estimated value of €368,000, €27,900 cash and drug paraphernalia were seized by Gardaí in a follow-up search.

Two women, both aged in their 20s, were arrested and are being detained in Garda Stations in North Dublin under the provisions of Section 2 of Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

In total, €447,800 of controlled drugs were seized as part of the operation.

Investigations are ongoing.