Case No. 5066Drug seizure (herbal cannabis) · Co. Dublin · 26 Sep 2024

Man arrested after cannabis worth €132,000 seized in Blanchardstown

A man in his 30s was arrested after Revenue officers seized about 6.6kg of herbal cannabis, estimated at €132,000, in the Blanchardstown area of Dublin on 26 September 2024. The seizure was made in a joint operation with gardaí, and investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested26 Sep
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatRevenue officers seized about 6.6kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of €132,000. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe cannabis was seized in the Blanchardstown area. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe arrest followed a joint operation on Thursday, 26 September 2024. (garda.ie)
  • investigationA man in his 30s was arrested following a joint operation by gardaí and Revenue. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe seizure resulted from a joint operation involving the GNDOCB, the K District Drugs Unit and Revenue's Customs Service. (garda.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe man is being detained at a Garda station in the Dublin Region under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. (garda.ie)
  • otherHe can be held for up to seven days. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 26 Sep2024
    An Garda Síochána and Revenue Customs Service seize Cannabis Worth €132,000 in Dublin – 26th September 2024

    Official Garda press release on a cannabis seizure and arrest in Blanchardstown. It does not match existing case 5051, which concerns a 6.8kg seizure valued at €136,000 and a man in his 20s on 30 September.

    suspect, 30s, male