Gardai recover €1.2 million worth of drugs in another massive bust

Following on from the seizure of almost €3 million worth of heroine and cocaine in Tallaght on Thursday evening, gardai from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau have made another massive drugs bust, this time in Finglas.

Gardai from the unit stopped two cars on the N2 in the Finglas area at around 1pm yesterday, and following a search of both vehicles they discovered cannabis herbs worth an estimated €300,000. Two men, aged 40 and 49, were arrested at the scene and brought to Finglas garda station for questioning.

In a separate incident, a planned search of a residence in Irishtown, Dublin 2, at around 4pm yesterday resulted in the discovery of around €880,000 worth of cannabis, heroine and cocaine. A man and woman, both aged 29, were arrested at the scene and brought to Irishtown garda station for questioning.