Two arrested after Dublin drugs seizure

Two men have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Dublin.

Two men have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Dublin.

The men, who are in their 20s and from Liverpool, were arrested after officers from the Garda National Drugs Unit stopped a van in the city last night and 14kg of heroin worth €3 million was seized.

The two are being held under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act at Blanchardstown Garda Station.

Two vans and a car were also seized during the operation.

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