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Case No. 4492Drug importation (cannabis seizure) · Co. Dublin · 23 Nov 2025

Revenue seizes €2.259m of cannabis at Dublin Airport after detector dog indication

Revenue seized about 112.95 grams of herbal cannabis worth approximately €2.259 million at Dublin Airport, County Dublin, on Sunday 23 November 2025. The seizure followed an indication from Revenue drug detector dog Maggie, and the cannabis was reported to have come from Thailand and been destined for an address in Northern Ireland. Revenue publicised the seizure in a report published on 26 November 2025. No suspects, arrests or charges have been reported, and the investigation is ongoing.

  1. Reported26 Nov
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • Revenue seized herbal cannabis worth about €2.259 million, valued at approximately €2,259,000.
  • The seizure consisted of 112.95 grams of herbal cannabis.
When
The seizure was made on Sunday 23 November 2025.
Where
The cannabis was seized at Dublin Airport in County Dublin.
Investigation
  • The seizure followed an indication from Revenue drug detector dog Maggie.
  • No suspects or arrests have been reported.
  • Investigations are ongoing.
Other details
  • The cannabis was vacuum packed and concealed in metal boxes labelled as an electric box.
  • The cannabis originated in Thailand and was destined for an address in Northern Ireland.
  • The seizure was one of two Revenue seizures at the airport in the past week, with a combined value of about €2.3 million.
  • The seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting organised crime groups.
  • Revenue's seizure was reported in an Irish Mirror article published on 26 November 2025.
Charges
No charges have been reported.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatRevenue seized herbal cannabis worth about €2.259 million at Dublin Airport. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe cannabis seizure was made on 23 November 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe seizure followed an indication from Revenue drug detector dog Maggie. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe cannabis was vacuum packed and concealed in metal boxes labelled as an electric box. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe cannabis was valued at approximately €2,259,000. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe cannabis originated in Thailand and was destined for an address in Northern Ireland. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting organised crime groups. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 26 Nov2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Revenue dog Maggie sniffs out cannabis worth €2.2 million at Dublin Airport

    Reports a Revenue seizure of cannabis at Dublin Airport, with the origin (Thailand) and destination (Northern Ireland) given. The article also mentions a separate Revenue seizure of about 0.8kg of crystal meth worth €48,000 that was found in a package from Spain, which is not part of this record. No arrests or suspects are reported.