Ireland Case No. 4683Possession of controlled drugs (cannabis cultivation) · Co. Louth · 5 Nov 2025
Man in 50s charged after cannabis growhouse seizure in Dundalk, Co Louth
Gardaí searching a residence in Dundalk, Co Louth, on 5 November 2025 found a cannabis cultivation operation and seized cannabis worth €137,200. A man in his 50s was arrested, charged, and due to appear before Drogheda District Court.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged5 Nov
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatA cannabis cultivation operation was discovered during the search. (garda.ie)
- whatAbout 2.5kg of harvested cannabis and 109 cannabis plants were seized. (garda.ie)
- whatThe seized cannabis was valued at €137,200. (garda.ie)
- whereThe search took place at a residence in Dundalk, Co. Louth. (garda.ie)
- whenThe search took place on Wednesday 5 November 2025. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí from Dundalk Drugs Unit searched the residence under warrant. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe seized drugs are being analysed by Forensic Science Ireland. (garda.ie)
- investigationA man in his 50s was arrested and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the Co. Louth area. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- chargeThe man has since been charged. (garda.ie)
- courtThe man is due to appear before Drogheda District Court on Thursday 6 November 2025 at about 10.30am. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 5 Nov2025Operation Tara: Over €137,000 Cannabis Seized at Growhouse and One Arrest, Dundalk, Co. Louth, 5th November 2025
Garda press release on an Operation Tara seizure at a Dundalk residence, with an arrest, a charge and a court date. No existing case in the list matches this incident.
accused, 50s, male