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Case No. 11918Drug offences (cannabis seizure, under investigation) · Co. Clare · 28 Nov 2025

Man arrested after cannabis worth €115,000 seized in Co Clare

Gardaí seized cannabis with an estimated value of €115,000 after searching two properties in east Clare on Friday. One man in his 30s was arrested and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested29 Nov
    2 reports
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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18 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man in his 30s was arrested in Co Clare over cannabis seized at two properties in the county. (rte.ie)
  • whatAbout 5kg of suspected cannabis with an estimated value of €100,000 was seized at the first property. (rte.ie)
  • whatSuspected cannabis with an estimated value of €15,00 was seized at a second property in east Clare. (rte.ie)
  • whatCannabis valued at €115,000 was seized in Co Clare. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whatAbout 5kg of cannabis with an estimated value of €100,000 was found at the first property. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whatA quantity of suspected cannabis with an estimated value of €15,00 was seized at the second property. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereGardaí searched a property in east Clare. (rte.ie)
  • whereGardaí searched a property in the east of Clare. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereGardaí then searched a second property in east Clare. (galwaydaily.com)
  • whenThe operation took place the day before the article was published. (rte.ie)
  • whenThe seizure took place on a Friday, shown in the headline as a Friday raid. (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationClare Divisional Drugs Unit gardaí ran an intelligence-led operation targeting drug sales and supply. (rte.ie)
  • investigationThe seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. (rte.ie, galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationThe Clare Divisional Drugs Unit carried out an intelligence-led operation targeting the sale and supply of drugs in Co Clare. (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationA man in his 30s was arrested and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at a Garda station in Co Clare. (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationGardaí said investigations are ongoing. (galwaydaily.com)
  • otherThe seizure forms part of Operation Tara, a national anti-drugs strategy. (rte.ie)
  • otherA man was arrested and is detained at a garda station in Clare. (rte.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Nov2025
    Arrestedgalwaydaily.com, first report
    €115,000 worth of cannabis seized, one man arrested in Friday raid - Galway Daily

    First report of this Clare cannabis seizure. The article gives the arrested man's age range but no name, and it does not match any existing case.

    suspect, 30s, male
  2. 29 Nov2025
    Arrestedrte.ie, follow-up
    Man arrested in Co Clare over €100k drug seizure

    Adds that the operation was run by the Clare Divisional Drugs Unit and forms part of Operation Tara, and that the man is detained at a garda station. It gives 5kg with an estimated value of €100,000 at the first property and a second seizure at a second property, with the value printed as '€15,00'.

    suspect, 30s, male