Drugs worth €6,000,000 seized in Dublin

Gardaí in Dublin have seized heroin with an estimated street value of €6,000,000.

Gardaí in Dublin have seized heroin with an estimated street value of €6,000,000.

The seizure was made tonight when the Gardaí searched a house in the Clondalkin area, as part of Operation Anvil.

Up to 30 kilos of heroin, a firearm, a small quantity of ammunition, a quantity of cash and a substance believed to be a mixing agent were also seized during the search.

No arrests have been made and investigations into the seizure are ongoing.

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