Gardai hold 12 in drugs raid

Twelve people were arrested in Tallaght last night after gardai seized £4,000 worth of drugs and cash in a raid on a suspected…

Twelve people were arrested in Tallaght last night after gardai seized £4,000 worth of drugs and cash in a raid on a suspected drug-dealing ring. About £3,000 worth of cannabis resin, £1,000 in cash and drug-dealing equipment were recovered from five houses in the Glenshane and Rossfield estates.

Forty officers from Rathfarnham and Tallaght Garda stations, as well as members of the Dog Unit and the Special Detective Unit, were involved in the seizures.

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