Case No. 1480Possession of controlled drugs (cannabis) · Co. Limerick · 19 Jun 2025

Revenue seizes 147kg of cannabis worth €2.94m in Limerick

Revenue officers seized 147kg of herbal cannabis valued at €2.94 million in Limerick on Thursday, 19 June 2025. The seizure was made as part of a joint operation by Revenue's Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and the Limerick Divisional Drugs Unit. It formed part of Revenue's ongoing investigations into organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs. No suspect has been identified or arrested, and Revenue did not disclose the specific location of the seizure.

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  2. Arrested
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  4. In court
  5. Verdict
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Key facts

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What happened
Revenue officers seized 147kg of herbal cannabis in Limerick.
When
The seizure was made on Thursday, 19 June 2025.
Where
The specific location of the seizure was not disclosed.
Other details
  • The cannabis was valued at €2.94 million.
  • The operation was part of Revenue's ongoing investigations into organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs.
  • No suspect has been identified or arrested as of the latest report.
Investigation
The seizure was part of a joint operation by Revenue's Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and the Limerick Divisional Drugs Unit.
4 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatRevenue officers seized 147kg of herbal cannabis in Limerick. (irishtimes.com)
  • whenThe seizure was made on Thursday, 19 June 2025. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe haul was valued at €2.94 million. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherRevenue did not disclose the location or other details of the seizure. (irishtimes.com)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Jun2025
    Revenue seizes almost €3m worth of drugs in Limerick

    Initial report of the seizure; no suspect identified or arrested at this stage.