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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 4587Possession of controlled drugs (ketamine) · Co. Kildare · 13 Nov 2025

Man in 20s arrested after €540,000 ketamine seizure in Kildare

A man in his 20s was arrested after around nine kilos of suspected ketamine, with an estimated value of €540,000, was seized at a house in South Co. Kildare on 13 November 2025. Gardaí and Revenue say investigations are ongoing.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested14 Nov
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatGardaí and Revenue seized around nine kilos of suspected ketamine. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe seized ketamine had an estimated value of €540,000. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe ketamine was seized at a house in South Co. Kildare. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe seizure took place on Thursday 13 November. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe seizure was the result of a joint operation involving gardaí and Revenue. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí and Revenue say investigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherA man in his 20s was arrested by gardaí. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe man is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at a Garda station in Kildare. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Nov2025
    Arrestedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Man, 20s, arrested after €540,000 ketamine seizure in Kildare

    First report of the seizure. It concerns ketamine at a house in South Co. Kildare, not the cannabis seizure in existing case 4578, so it is not treated as the same incident.

    suspect, 20s, male