Thursday 22 April, 2021
Cocaine, cannabis, and drug paraphernalia was seized.
A number of mobile phones were also seized along with a quantity of cash.
The drugs were found following a search of a vehicle last night.
The drugs were seized during a search of an apartment on Upper Castle Street in Tralee.
The suspected drugs were discovered during a search of a property in Galway on Friday.
The Galway Divisional Drugs Unit searched a premises on the Headford Road around 10.30pm lasat night.
A witness claims the president said “they’d transport so much cocaine into the US they’d shove the drugs up the noses of the gringos.”
Dutch police said the drugs were bound for a destination in the Netherlands.
The Costa Rica to Cork cargo route has seen a number of successful drug interdictions.
A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene last night.
A garda vehicle was damaged during the course of the operation.
Gardaí searched two vehicles in Butlerstown, Co Waterford, yesterday.
No arrests have been made to date.
The man was arrested at the scene and is currently detained at Coolock Garda Station
The investigation involved gardaí, as well as police forces and custom services in Australia and New Zealand.
The seizure was made at a residential property in Ballymun.
Gardaí carried out a search near the riverbank of St Mary’s Park at around 4.30pm yesterday.
The state also legalised access to magic mushrooms for therapeutic use.
The seizure was made during a search in Clondalkin last night.
The drugs were seized in Swords.
Gardaí seized the drugs shortly before 8pm on Sunday evening.
Searches were conducted over two days as part of an investigation targeting organised crime.
Four men based in Northern Ireland are suspected of being involved in the importation of drugs from the continent.
The man, who is in his 30s, was arrested yesterday.
Mark Crawford is charged with murdering Patrick ‘Pa’ O’Connor in Limerick city over two years ago.
A package was intercepted by Revenue officers today after analysis of a seized mobile phone.
There is already concern around the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on alcohol misuse.
The seizure was made following a search of a house in the Patrick Street area of Portarlington on Saturday.
Investigations are ongoing.
It followed the detection of a drug transaction in the Ballincollig area yesterday evening.
John Reynolds (62) and Andrew Lawlor (35) were arrested on Saturday.
Two men, aged 35 and 62 years, were arrested in relation to the seizure.
Cocaine has risen from the third to second most common problem drug between 2013 and 2019.
Frank Feighan had said people in RTÉ were ‘snorting cocaine all over the place’.
A search was carried out in the area at 1pm today as part of an intelligence led operation.
Searches were carried out in Amsterdam, Meath and Dublin today during a Dutch-Irish police operation.
The drugs were seized by gardaí on Friday night.
The drugs were seized by gardaí investigating organised crime in Limerick city.
Significant amounts of drugs have been seized by Revenue officers at airports in recent days.
The searches were carried out in Kilkenny and Waterford yesterday.
