Ireland Case No. 3595Possession of controlled drugs, possession of weapons (suspected) · Co. Dublin · 6 Mar 2026
Teenage boy arrested and released after Garda raid in Dublin 7 seizes electric vehicles, drugs and weapons
A teenage boy was arrested during a co-ordinated Garda day of action under Operation Meacán in Dublin 7 on 6 March 2026, during which five electric vehicles, suspected cocaine, ketamine, cash and weapons were seized. He was subsequently released without charge and his case referred to the National Youth Diversion Programme.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested11 Mar
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatA teenage boy was arrested during the operation. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatFive electric vehicles including e-scooters and e-motorcycles were seized during searches under warrant at a number of properties. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatQuantities of suspected cocaine and ketamine, cash and a number of weapons were recovered. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe co-ordinated day of action took place on Friday 6 March 2026 in Dublin 7. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe operation involved Gardaí from the Community Policing Unit and the Divisional Drug Unit at Cabra Garda Station. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe teenage boy was released without charge after his arrest. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherHis case was referred to the National Youth Diversion Programme. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 11 Mar2026Teen arrested after Garda raid seizes electric bikes, drugs and weapons
First report of the Operation Meacán raid in Dublin 7; the teenage boy was released without charge and referred to the National Youth Diversion Programme.
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