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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 12226Drug offences (cannabis seizure) · Co. Longford · 29 Oct 2025

Man in his 60s arrested after cannabis seizure in Ardagh, Longford

Gardaí searched a residential property in Ardagh, Longford, on 29 October 2025 and seized cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €10,000. A man in his 60s was arrested at the scene, then released without charge, and a file is to be prepared for the DPP.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested3 Nov
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatCannabis herb with an estimated street value of €10,000 was seized. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whatA male aged in his 60s was arrested at the scene. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe search took place at a residential property in Ardagh, Longford. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe search took place on the afternoon of Wednesday 29 October. (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationGardaí searched a residential property in Ardagh. (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationA file is to be prepared for the Direction of Public Prosecutions. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe man was detained and later released without charge. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 3 Nov2025
    Arrestedlongfordleader.ie, first report
    Gardaí arrest man in his 60's following Longford drugs raid that found €10k of cannabis

    Reports the Garda statement on the Ardagh search, the €10,000 estimated value of the cannabis, that the man was released without charge, and that a file will go to the DPP.

    suspect, 60s, male