Man arrested after €200,000 cannabis seized in Cashel, Tipperary
A man in his 30s was arrested after Revenue's Customs Service seized approximately 10kgs of herbal cannabis worth an estimated €200,000 in Cashel, Co. Tipperary, on 22 January 2025, as part of a joint intelligence-led operation with the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and the Tipperary Divisional Drugs Unit.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested22 Jan
2 reports - Charged23 Jan
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports12 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe cannabis had an estimated value of €200,000 (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was arrested in connection with the investigation (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 30s was arrested in connection with a drug seizure in Cashel, Co. Tipperary. (garda.ie)
- whereThe seizure took place in Cashel, Co. Tipperary (garda.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe seizure occurred on 22 January 2025 (garda.ie)
- whenThe drug seizure took place on 22 January 2025. (garda.ie)
- whenThe seizure occurred on Wednesday, 22 January 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe man is detained at a Garda Station in Co. Tipperary under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe man was charged with possession of drugs for the purpose of sale and supply under Section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977. (garda.ie)
- courtThe man appeared before Clonmel District Court on 23 January 2025. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 23 Jan2025Man arrested after €200,000 worth of cannabis seized in Tipperary
Details the joint Revenue and Garda operation, the quantity and value of cannabis seized, and the legal basis for the man's detention.
suspect, 30s, male - 23 Jan2025Update: Court Appearance - Gardaí and Revenue Joint Operation - €200,000 Herbal Cannabis Seized, Co. Tipperary, 23rd January 2025
Confirms the man in his 30s has been formally charged with possession of drugs for sale and supply under Section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977 and appeared before Clonmel District Court on 23 January 2025.
suspect, 30s, male - 22 Jan2025Gardaí and Revenue Joint Operation - Arrest and €200,000 Herbal Cannabis Seized, Co. Tipperary, 22nd January 2025
Official Garda press release confirming the arrest and seizure, noting the man is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 and investigations are ongoing.
suspect, 30s, male