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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 5768Drug trafficking (cannabis) · Co. Tipperary

Man charged after €65,000 cannabis seized in Thurles, Co Tipperary

Gardaí and Revenue seized an estimated €65,000 worth of cannabis herb at a property in Thurles, Co Tipperary, on 7 June 2024. A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene and later charged.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged1 Jun
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí seized an estimated €65,000 worth of cannabis herb. (garda.ie)
  • whatOver 3kg of cannabis was found at the property, along with drug paraphernalia pending analysis. (garda.ie)
  • whatA man in his 20s was arrested at the scene by Gardaí. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe search took place at a property in Thurles, Co Tipperary. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe operation was carried out on Friday 7 June 2024. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe operation was a joint one involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, Tipperary Divisional Drugs Unit and Revenue. (garda.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe man was later charged and will appear before the courts at a later date. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe man was detained at a Tipperary Garda station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 1 Jun2024
    Chargedgarda.ie, first report
    Operation Tara – An Garda Síochána and Revenue €65,000 Cannabis Seizure Thurles, Co. Tipperary 7th June

    Reports a joint Garda and Revenue cannabis seizure in Thurles on 7 June 2024, with over 3kg located, and that the arrested man was later charged. No existing case covers this incident.

    accused, 20s, male