Gardai make arrest in Ballyfermot drug raid

Gardaí from Ballyfermot have seized 1kg of heroin with an estimated street value of €190,000 following a search of an area at…

Gardaí from Ballyfermot have seized 1kg of heroin with an estimated street value of €190,000 following a search of an area at Labre Park, Ballyfermot, today.

The planned search also uncovered four firearms and assorted ammunition and a silencer.

A 36 year old man was arrested and is being detained for questioning at Ballyfermot Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act.

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