Man charged after €660,000 cannabis seized in Dublin city
On 15 May 2024, Revenue officers and Gardaí seized 33 kilograms of cannabis worth €660,000 at a premises in Dublin city, in a joint operation by Revenue's Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau. A follow-up search under warrant was carried out at a premises in Dublin city. A man in his 50s was arrested by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and detained at a Garda station in Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. He has since been charged and was due to appear before CCJ District Court No. 1 on Thursday 16 May 2024, as reported on 17 May 2024.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged17 May
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Revenue officers and Gardaí seized a cannabis haul worth €660,000 in Dublin.
- The seizure was 33 kilograms of cannabis.
- Where
- The cannabis was seized at a premises in Dublin city.
- When
- The incident took place on 15 May 2024, a Wednesday.
- Investigation
- The seizure resulted from a joint effort between Revenue's Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau.
- A follow-up search was conducted under warrant at a premises in Dublin city.
- Other details
- A man aged in his 50s was arrested by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau.
- The man was detained at a Garda station in Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.
- Charges
- The man has since been charged.
- In court
- The man was due to appear before CCJ District Court No. 1 on Thursday 16 May 2024.
9 statements extracted from the articles
- whatRevenue officers and Gardaí seized a cannabis haul worth €660,000 in Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe seizure was 33 kilograms of cannabis. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe cannabis was seized at a premises in Dublin city. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe haul was discovered on Wednesday. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe seizure resulted from a joint effort between Revenue's Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA follow-up search was conducted under warrant at a premises in Dublin city. (irishmirror.ie)
- chargeThe man has since been charged. (irishmirror.ie)
- courtThe man was due to appear before CCJ District Court No. 1 on Thursday 16 May 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherA man aged in his 50s was arrested by the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and detained at a Garda station in Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 17 May2024Cannabis haul worth €660k seized in joint operation as one arrest made
Reports the cannabis seizure, the follow-up warrant search, and the arrest and charge of a man in his 50s. The article also mentions a separate Clondalkin firearms seizure, which is not recorded here.
accused, 50s, male