Ireland Man in his 30s charged after €65,000 drugs and €9,180 cash seized in north Dublin
Gardaí from the Dublin Crime Response Team seized an estimated €65,000 in drugs and €9,180 in cash in north Dublin during searches on 13 to 15 July 2023, after a vehicle was stopped on the Malahide Road. A man in his 30s was arrested and detained at a Garda station in North Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking Act) 1996, and investigations are ongoing. A Garda press release dated 16 July 2023 said he had been charged. The latest development is that he is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin on Monday, 17 July 2023.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested15 Jul
- Charged15 Jul
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí seized an estimated €65,000 in combined drugs and €9,180 in cash in north Dublin.
- A small quantity of cannabis and €8,680 in cash were seized from a vehicle.
- An estimated €50,000 in cannabis, €15,000 worth of magic mushrooms, €500 in cash and drug paraphernalia were found at a property.
- Where
- A vehicle was stopped on the Malahide Road, and a follow-up search was carried out at a property in the north east of inner city Dublin.
- When
- The vehicle was stopped at around 11.30pm on Friday, 13 July 2023.
- The searches took place on Friday evening, 14 July 2023, and in the early hours of Saturday, 15 July 2023; one source dates the property search to Saturday, 14 July 2023.
- Investigation
- A man in his 30s was arrested and detained at a Garda station in North Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking Act) 1996.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Charges
- A man in his 30s has been charged.
- In court
- He is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin on Monday, 17 July 2023.
- Other details
- Garda press releases dated 15 July 2023 and 16 July 2023 report the seizures, the arrest and the charge.
14 statements extracted from the articles
- whatDrugs worth €65,000 and €9,180 in cash were seized. (garda.ie)
- whatGardaí from the Dublin Crime Response Team seized an estimated €65,000 in combined drugs and €9,180 in cash. (garda.ie)
- whatA small quantity of cannabis and €8,680 in cash was seized from the vehicle. (garda.ie)
- whatAn estimated €50,000 in cannabis and €15,000 worth of magic mushrooms were seized at the property. (garda.ie)
- what€500 in cash and drug paraphernalia were also found at the property. (garda.ie)
- whereThe seizure took place in north Dublin. (garda.ie)
- whereA vehicle was stopped on the Malahide Road at around 11.30pm on Friday, 13 July 2023. (garda.ie)
- whereA follow-up search was carried out at a property in the north east of inner city Dublin in the early hours of Saturday, 14 July 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe seizure took place on 14th/15th July 2023. (garda.ie)
- whenThe searches took place on Friday evening, 14 July 2023, and in the early hours of Saturday, 15 July 2023. (garda.ie)
- investigationA man in his 30s was arrested and is detained at a Garda station in North Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking Act) 1996. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- chargeA man in his 30s has been charged. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin on Monday, 17th July 2023. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 15 Jul2023€65,000 Drugs and €9,180 Cash Seized - North Dublin - 14th/15th July 2023
Garda press release on the north Dublin seizures. It gives the vehicle stop on the Malahide Road as 13 July, while the searches are dated 14 and 15 July. The arrested man is not named.
suspect, 30s, male - 15 Jul2023Court Appearance - €65,000 Drugs and €9,180 Cash Seized - North Dublin - 14th/15th July 2023
Garda press release on a charge and court date for a man in his 30s. No name is given. The drug and cash seizure values are stated in the title.
accused, 30s, male