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Cannabis worth €3.2m seized on Dublin’s M50

Gardaí stopped and searched a vehicle on the M50 at around 5pm yesterday
Jack Quann
Jack Quann

11.05 21 Mar 2024


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Cannabis worth €3.2m seized on...

Cannabis worth €3.2m seized on Dublin’s M50

Jack Quann
Jack Quann

11.05 21 Mar 2024


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A man has been arrested after cannabis worth €3.2 million cannabis was seized in Dublin.

The drugs were seized during an operation yesterday targeting organised crime.

Gardaí stopped and searched a vehicle on the M50 in Dublin 15 at around 5pm.

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They discovered 162kg of suspected herbal cannabis.

A man aged in his 50s was arrested and is currently detained under Section 2 of Criminal Justice Act.

He is being held at a Garda station in north Dublin area as investigations continue.

The seized drugs are being sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis.

Main image: The suspected herbal cannabis seized by Gardaí. Image: An Garda Síochána

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