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Case No. 30140Possession of drugs (cannabis, cocaine); drug trafficking · Co. Galway · 3 Sep 2021

Man released without charge in Renvyle drug seizure

Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit searched a house in the Renvyle area of Connemara under warrant on 3 September 2021, seizing €10,000 worth of suspected cannabis, €4,000 worth of suspected cocaine and €3,400 in cash. A man in his mid-20s was arrested in connection with the seizure and detained at North Western Regional Headquarters in Galway. He was subsequently released without charge pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested9 Sep
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Over €17,000 in drugs and cash was seized, including €10,000 worth of suspected cannabis, €4,000 worth of suspected cocaine and €3,400 in cash.
Where
  • The house searched was in the Renvyle area, Connemara, Galway.
  • The suspect was detained at North Western Regional Headquarters in Galway.
When
The search took place on Thursday, 3 September 2021.
Investigation
  • The search was conducted by Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit under warrant.
  • A man in his mid-20s was arrested in connection with the seizure.
  • The man was released without charge pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatOver €17,000 in drugs and cash was seized during a raid on a house in Connemara (galwaydaily.com)
  • what€10,000 worth of suspected cannabis herb was seized (galwaydaily.com)
  • what€4,000 worth of suspected cocaine was seized (galwaydaily.com)
  • what€3,400 in cash was found and seized during the search (galwaydaily.com)
  • whatA man in his mid-20s was arrested in connection with the seizure (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereThe house searched was in the Renvyle area (galwaydaily.com)
  • whereThe suspect was detained at North Western Regional Headquarters in Galway (galwaydaily.com)
  • whenThe search took place on Thursday, 3 September 2021 (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationThe search was conducted by Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit under warrant (galwaydaily.com)
  • investigationThe man was released without charge pending a file to the DPP (galwaydaily.com)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 9 Sep2021
    Arrestedgalwaydaily.com, first report
    Over €17,000 in drugs and cash seized in house search - Galway Daily

    Reports the warrant search, the quantities of drugs and cash seized, and the arrest and release without charge of the suspect.

    suspect, mid-20s, male