Gardai seize drugs worth €6 million

Two men (26 and 27) were arrested and drugs with an estimated street value of over €6 million were seized following a planned…

Two men (26 and 27) were arrested and drugs with an estimated street value of over €6 million were seized following a planned search by gardaí in Dublin this evening.

Shortly after 6.30pm Gardaí from the divisional drugs unit based at Dundrum searched a yard and sheds at a location in Cornelscourt, Dublin 18.

During the search the gardaí uncovered quantities of various drugs believed to be heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, and cannabis.

The men are currently being held at Blackrock Garda Station under section 2 of the drug trafficking act.

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