Ireland Man in his 20s arrested after €119,000 drugs seized in Finglas, Dublin
On 13 June 2025, Gardaí from the Dublin Crime Response Team carried out a search under warrant in Finglas, west Dublin, as part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs. They seized cannabis herb valued at €114,940, cocaine with an estimated value of €3,010, ketamine valued at €1,500, €9,500 in cash believed to be proceeds of crime, and drugs paraphernalia. A man in his 20s was arrested and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a Garda Station in Dublin, and his name and nationality were not given. The seized drugs are to be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for examination and analysis, investigations are ongoing, and no charge is reported in the articles.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested13 Jun
2 reports - Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí seized cannabis herb valued at €114,940, cocaine with an estimated value of €3,010 and ketamine valued at €1,500.
- Gardaí seized €9,500 in cash believed to be proceeds of crime, along with drugs paraphernalia.
- A man in his 20s was arrested.
- Where
- The search took place in Finglas, west Dublin.
- The man is detained at a Garda Station in Dublin.
- When
- The arrest and seizure were reported on 13 June 2025.
- Cause
- The search was part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs.
- Investigation
- Gardaí from the Dublin Crime Response Team carried out the search under warrant.
- The man is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.
- The seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for examination and analysis.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Charges
- The articles do not report any charge against the man.
- Other details
- The case is recorded under possession of controlled drugs.
17 statements extracted from the articles
- whatCannabis herb valued at €114,940 was seized. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- whatCocaine with an estimated value of €3,010 was seized. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- whatKetamine valued at €1,500 was seized. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- what€9,500 in cash believed to be the proceeds of crime was seized. (garda.ie)
- whatDrugs paraphernalia was also seized. (garda.ie)
- whatA man in his 20s was arrested. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- what€9,500 in cash believed to be proceeds of crime was seized. (dublinlive.ie)
- whatDrugs paraphernalia was seized. (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe search took place in Finglas, west Dublin. (garda.ie)
- whereThe man is detained at a Garda Station in Dublin. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe search was conducted under warrant as part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe man is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for examination and analysis. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie, dublinlive.ie)
- investigationGardaí from the Dublin Crime Response Team carried out a search in Finglas. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe search was part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs. (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe search was conducted under warrant. (dublinlive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 13 Jun2025Man, 20s, arrested after €119,000 drugs seized in Finglas
Initial arrest and seizure report; man detained under the Drug Trafficking Act with investigations ongoing.
suspect, 20s, male - 13 Jun2025Operation Tara – Dublin Crime Response Team Seizes €119,000 Drugs, Arrests Man, West Dublin, 13th June 2025
Official Garda press release confirming the seizure details, the arrest, and the ongoing investigation.
suspect, 20s, male