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Two held over Dublin drugs raid

Gardaí have arrested two men, seized a number of stolen vehicles and uncovered a cannabis ...
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22.17 24 Apr 2013


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Two held over Dublin drugs raid

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22.17 24 Apr 2013


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Gardaí have arrested two men, seized a number of stolen vehicles and uncovered a cannabis growing facility following the search of a business premises in Dublin.

The operation began this afternoon when Gardai intercepted a van at Centrepoint Business Park, Rosemount Business Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin.15.
 
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Two men one in his 30s and one in his 60 were arrested. 
 
The two men are detained at Blanchardstown Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
Gardai then carried out a search under warrant at a Unit of Centrepoint Business Park and this resulted in the recovery of the Hyundai Santa Fe and a VW Jetta believed to have been stolen in Navan on 18th April 2013.
 
Three other cars, a motorcycle and numerous other vehicle parts were also discovered.
In the upstairs of the premises Gardaí discovered a Cannabis grow house, with 95 potted Cannabis plants, a 7kg bag of suspected Cannabis leaf, as well growing, lighting and housing equipment.
 
The estimated street value of the drug is believed to be in the region of €125,000.
 
The operation is ongoing and the area remains sealed off for a forensic technical examination.

 


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