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Case No. 6681Drug offences · Co. Dublin · 21 Mar 2025

Man charged after €150,000 drug seizure in Dublin 2

A seizure of €150,000 of cocaine, cannabis and diazepam, which is subject to analysis, took place in Dublin 2 on 21 March 2025. A man in his 40s was arrested following the seizure and has since been charged; the sources do not name him or state his nationality. The sources classify the case as a drug offence but do not give the specific charge. The latest development is that he is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice (Court No. 4) on 24 March 2025 at 10:30am.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged21 Mar
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A seizure of €150,000 of cocaine, cannabis and diazepam took place.
Where
The seizure took place in Dublin 2, Dublin.
When
The seizure took place on 21 March 2025.
Investigation
  • The seized drugs are subject to analysis.
  • A man was arrested following the seizure.
Other details
  • The suspect is a man aged in his 40s, and his name and nationality are not stated.
  • A Garda press release dated 24 March 2025 confirms the charge and the court date.
Charges
  • The man has been charged.
  • The specific charge is not stated in the sources; the case is classed as a drug offence.
In court
The man is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice (Court No. 4) on 24 March 2025 at 10:30am.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • what€150,000 of cocaine, cannabis and diazepam was seized in Dublin 2 (garda.ie)
  • whatThe man was arrested following the seizure (garda.ie)
  • whenThe seizure took place on 21 March 2025 (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe man has been charged (garda.ie)
  • courtThe man is due before the Criminal Courts of Justice (Court No. 4) on 24 March 2025 at 10:30am (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Mar2025
    Chargedgarda.ie, first report
    Court Appearance – Seizure of €150,000 of Cocaine, Cannabis and Diazepam, Dublin 2, 21st March 2025

    Garda press release confirming the man has been charged and is due before the Criminal Courts of Justice (Court No. 4) on 24 March 2025.

    suspect, 40s, male