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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 11647Drug possession (cannabis seizure, under investigation) · Co. Limerick · 30 Dec 2025

Cannabis herb worth €540,000 seized at Carrigkerry house, Limerick

Gardaí seized suspected cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €540,000 at a house in Carrigkerry, Co Limerick, on 30 December 2025. No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reported31 Dec
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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15 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatSuspected cannabis with an estimated value of more than half a million euro was seized in County Limerick. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whatGardaí estimate the drugs have a street value of €540,000. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whatGardaí seized suspected cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €540,000. (limerickpost.ie)
  • whatGardaí recovered over half a million euro worth of suspected cannabis herb. (limerickpost.ie)
  • whereThe drugs were seized at a residential property in Carraigkerry, near Newcastle West. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whereThe drugs were seized at a house in Carrigkerry, County Limerick. (limerickpost.ie)
  • whereThe seizure was near Newcastle West. (limerickpost.ie)
  • whenThe drugs were seized on 30 December 2025. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whenThe drugs were seized on 30 December. (limerickpost.ie)
  • investigationThe drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. (limerickleader.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing. (limerickleader.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Limerick are investigating the discovery of suspected cannabis herb. (limerickpost.ie)
  • investigationThe Divisional Drugs Unit based at Henry Street Garda Station carried out the seizure. (limerickpost.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made. (limerickpost.ie)
  • otherThe drugs are to be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. (limerickpost.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 31 Dec2025
    Reportedlimerickpost.ie, first report
    Gardaí seize over half a million euro worth of drugs at home in County Limerick

    First report of the seizure at a Carrigkerry house, with the estimated street value (€540,000), the seizing unit and the Forensic Science Ireland analysis. No existing case matches this seizure.

  2. 31 Dec2025
    Reportedlimerickleader.ie, follow-up
    BREAKING: Gardaí make major drugs seizure in county Limerick

    Reports a cannabis seizure at a Carraigkerry residential property, valued at €540,000, with no arrests so far. Not linked to any existing case in the list.