Gardaí seize €110,000 worth of cocaine in Monkstown Farm, Dun Laoghaire
Gardaí from the Dun Laoghaire Community Engagement area seized cocaine with an estimated value of €110,000, cannabis worth €260, and various drug paraphernalia during a search of a public space in the Monkstown Farm area, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, on the morning of Thursday, 3 April 2025. The operation was part of ongoing efforts targeting the sale and supply of drugs. The seized drugs have been sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí seized cocaine with an estimated value of €110,000, cannabis worth €260, and various drug paraphernalia.
- Where
- The search was conducted in a public space in the Monkstown Farm area, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
- When
- The search took place on the morning of Thursday, 3 April 2025.
- Cause
- The operation was part of ongoing operations targeting the sale and supply of drugs.
- Investigation
- Gardaí from the Dun Laoghaire Community Engagement area carried out the search operation in the Dun Laoghaire District.
- The seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.
- No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
21 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGardaí seized cocaine with an estimated value of €110,000. (garda.ie)
- whatCannabis worth €260 was also seized. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whatVarious drug paraphernalia was seized. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whatCocaine with an estimated value of €110,000 was seized. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatCannabis worth €260 was seized. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatVarious drug paraphernalia were seized. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatCocaine with an estimated value of €110,000 was seized, subject to analysis. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe search was conducted in a public space in the Monkstown Farm area. (garda.ie)
- whereThe search was carried out in a public space in the Monkstown Farm area, Dun Laoghaire. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe drugs were found in a public space in the Monkstown Farm area. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe search took place on the morning of Thursday, 3 April 2025. (garda.ie)
- whenThe search was carried out on Thursday morning, 3 April 2025. (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe search operation took place on the morning of Thursday, 3 April 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí from the Dun Laoghaire Community Engagement area carried out a search operation in the Dun Laoghaire District. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe search was part of ongoing operations targeting the sale and supply of drugs. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationNo arrests have been made at this time. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe drugs seized will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí from the Dun Laoghaire Community Engagement area carried out the search operation in the Dun Laoghaire District. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe operation was part of ongoing operations targeting the sale and supply of drugs. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 4 Apr2025Gardaí seize €110,000 worth of cocaine in Dun Laoghaire search operation
First report of the drug seizure; no arrests made, investigations ongoing.
- 4 Apr2025Cocaine worth €110,000 seized in Dun Laoghaire during search of public space
Adds detail that the seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis.
- 3 Apr2025Gardaí seize €110,000 worth of cocaine in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Thursday 3rd April 2025
Official Garda press release confirming the seizure details, including that the drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.