Case No. 12746Drug offences (possession of cocaine) · Co. Limerick · 3 Sep 2025

Man arrested after cocaine seized in Limerick city's Historical Quarter

A man was arrested by the Community Policing Unit after a wrap of suspected cocaine with an estimated value of over €1,150 was found in his possession while he was acting suspiciously in the Historical Quarter, Limerick city, on 3 September 2025. The drugs are to be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested9 Sep
    2 reports
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man was arrested at the scene and the suspected drugs were seized. (limerickpost.ie, limerickleader.ie)
  • whatA male was observed behaving suspiciously in the Historical Quarter area of Limerick city. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whatSuspected cocaine with an estimated value of over €1,150 was found in the man's possession during a search. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on Wednesday, 3 September 2025. (limerickleader.ie)
  • investigationThe drugs are to be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for drug analysis. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThe cocaine had an estimated street value of €1,150. (limerickpost.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 9 Sep2025
    Limerick gardai seize big wrap of cocaine from man acting suspiciously

    Initial report of the arrest and seizure; drugs pending forensic analysis at Forensic Science Ireland.

    suspect, male
  2. 9 Sep2025
    Man arrested after "behaving suspiciously" in Limerick city

    Confirms the arrest was carried out by the Community Policing Unit from Henry Street, describes the cocaine as being in a bag (rather than a wrap), and states the drugs were to be sent for analysis to determine the course of the investigation.

    suspect, male