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Case No. 17266Drug offences · Co. Clare · 10 May 2024

Man arrested and charged after cash and drugs seized in east Clare

On Friday 10 May 2024, gardaí from Killaloe Garda Station, supported by the Divisional Drug unit, Task Force members and the Garda Dog unit, executed a search warrant in the East Clare area as part of Operation Tara. A man, whose name, age and nationality are not given, was arrested, and suspected controlled substances and cash were seized. The man was charged and is to appear in court. The latest reported development is that charge, and no court date, plea or outcome has been reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged13 May
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man was arrested and charged following a garda search in East Clare involving suspected controlled substances and cash.
Where
The search took place in the East Clare area.
When
The search warrant was executed on Friday 10 May 2024.
Investigation
Gardaí from Killaloe Garda Station, supported by the Divisional Drug unit, Task Force members and the Garda Dog unit, carried out the search.
Other details
  • The search was part of Operation Tara.
  • A number of suspected controlled substances and cash were seized.
  • A man was arrested; the sources give no name, age or nationality for him.
  • The tracker lists the article as dated 13 May 2024, while the article text gives its publication date as 14 May 2024.
Charges
The man was charged and is to appear in court.
In court
No court date, plea or outcome is reported.
7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe search took place in the East Clare area. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whenThe search warrant was executed on Friday 10 May. (limerickleader.ie)
  • investigationGardaí from Killaloe Garda Station, supported by the Divisional Drug unit, Task Force members and the Garda Dog unit, carried out the search. (limerickleader.ie)
  • chargeThe man was charged to appear in court. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherSuspected controlled substances and cash were seized. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherA man was arrested. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThe search was part of Operation Tara. (limerickleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 May2024
    Chargedlimerickleader.ie, first report
    Man arrested following seizure of cash and drugs in east Clare

    Reports a search warrant in east Clare on 10 May 2024, the seizure of suspected controlled substances and cash, and the arrest and charging of a man. Part of Operation Tara.

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