Monday 2 August, 2021
Police confiscated €6.4 million in cash, cars and property, including 12 apartments and other premises.
A 39-year-old woman has been arrested.
The DSPCA said Ireland is the puppy farm capital of Europe.
A 51-year-old man has been arrested.
It follows two large scale seizures of cigarettes and alcohol at the weekend.
The value of these goods could be in excess of €8 million.
One TD has called the situation “bizarre.”
The cigarettes were seized from a Latvian-registered truck at Dublin port.
It was one of three seizures made in the last week.
Around two thirds of black market cigarettes in Ireland are ‘illicit whites’.
Depp brought them into the country without declaring them to quarantine officials.
The lorry at Dublin Port was destined for West Africa.
Ruth Coppinger wants the State to stop confiscating the tablets.
More than €2.8 million in cocaine and ‘skunk’ cannabis has been seized across the island.
The puppies are aged from as young as 5 weeks up to 8 weeks of age.
They could hardly let THAT go…
A search operation was carried out over four counties.
The cargo has a street value of around €68,300.
The runners came from China and are believed to have been destined for the Christmas market in Ireland.
A 50-year-old Romanian national arriving from Abu Dhabi was arrested.
Gardaí will implement a plan to tackle it with Revenue.
A 42-year-old man was arrested in connection with the find, which included a large among of laundered fuel and toxic waste.
The 30-year-old appeared in court today after more than 16,000 cigarettes were found in his luggage.
Customs agents were helped in their pursuit by detection dogs, Casey, Meg and Holly.
Drugs seized and arrests made in joint Garda and Revenue operation today.
They would have gotten away with it too, if it wasn’t for that pesky mutt…
The items seized today have a total value of around €50,000.
The cigarette seizure brings to €233,000 the value of seized tobacco this year.
The cash was discovered during a routine pat-down.
The man was about to board an early morning flight to Brussels when he was stopped.
Around €50,000 worth of the natural amphetamine was seized by Revenue.
Officers stopped and searched four men as they disembarked a flight from Wroclaw last night.
Over 20,000 toys were destroyed for being unsafe last year.
Two men were questioned in connection with the discovery of the tobacco.
Two people were arrested and a number of mobile phones and tablets were seized in a follow-up search.
More than 16,000 cigarettes were seized from the man’s luggage after he arrived on a flight from Dubai earlier today.
Cigarettes and a quantity of tobacco were found when a car was stopped by gardaí on the M8 this morning.
Some of the seizures include 1.1 million cigarettes, 3,500 litres of spirits and 49 pellets of cocaine.
The operation was found near the town of Portlaw, some 19km west of Waterford City, earlier today.
