Ireland Case No. 10254Drugs offence · Co. Laois · 30 Mar 2026
Cannabis worth €20,000 seized in Portlaoise house search
Gardaí searched a house in Old Knockmay, Portlaoise, County Laois, on Monday 30 March 2026 under a search warrant and seized cannabis herb with an estimated value of €20,000. The seizure was reported by Leinster Express on 31 March 2026. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Drugs with an estimated value of €20,000 were seized.
- The seized drug was cannabis herb.
- Where
- The search took place at a house in Old Knockmay, Portlaoise, County Laois.
- When
- The search took place on Monday 30 March 2026.
- Investigation
- Gardaí carried out the search on foot of a search warrant.
- No arrests were made.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Other details
- The seizure was reported by Leinster Express on 31 March 2026.
7 statements extracted from the articles
- whatDrugs with an estimated value of €20,000 were seized. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whatThe seized drug was cannabis herb. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereGardaí searched a house in Old Knockmay, Portlaoise. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whenThe search took place on Monday 30 March. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationThe search was carried out on foot of a search warrant. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationNo arrests were made. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (leinsterexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 31 Mar2026Laois Gardaí seize drugs valued at €20,000
Original report of the seizure. Adds the estimated €20,000 value, the Old Knockmay location and the search warrant, and states no arrests and ongoing investigation.