Four arrested after Dublin drugs seizure

Four people have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Dublin city centre yesterday afternoon.

Four people have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Dublin city centre yesterday afternoon.

The two men and two women, all non-nationals, were arrested after cocaine, with an estimated street value of €45,000, was seized by officers from the Garda National Drugs Unit and Customs officers following a  surveillance operation.

The four are being detained at Pearse Street and Store Street Garda stations under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act.

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