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Case No. 5114Drug seizure (cannabis) · Co. Kilkenny · 13 Sep 2024

Three charged after €181,000 cannabis seized in Kilkenny

A man in his 30s and two women, in their 20s and 30s, were arrested after Revenue officers seized €181,000 of cannabis in the Kilkenny area on 13 September 2024. All three have been charged and are due before a special sitting of Carlow District Court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested13 Sep
  3. Charged13 Sep
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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13 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatCannabis worth €181,000 was seized. (garda.ie)
  • whatRevenue officers seized about 9.06kg of herbal cannabis valued at €181,000. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe seizure took place in the Kilkenny area. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe cannabis was seized in the Kilkenny area. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe seizure took place on Friday 13 September 2024. (garda.ie)
  • investigationRevenue officers made the seizure in a joint operation with gardaí. (garda.ie)
  • investigationRevenue officers carried out the seizure. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe seizure was an intelligence-led joint operation. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe operation was run by the GNDOCB, the Carlow/Kilkenny District Drug Unit and Revenue's Customs Service. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe man and the two women arrested after the seizure have all been charged. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe three are due to appear before a special sitting of Carlow District Court at 4:30pm on Saturday 14 September 2024. (garda.ie)
  • otherOne male in his 30s and two females, in their 20s and 30s, were arrested by gardaí. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe three people were being detained at a Garda station in County Kilkenny under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Sep2024
    Arrestedgarda.ie, follow-up
    €181,000 Cannabis Seized - Gardaí and Revenue Joint Operation, Kilkenny, 13th September 2024

    First report of this Kilkenny cannabis seizure and the three arrests. No existing case covers this incident.

    suspect, 30s, malesuspect, 20s, femalesuspect, 30s, female
  2. 13 Sep2024
    Chargedgarda.ie, first report
    Court Appearance - €181,000 Cannabis Seized - Gardaí and Revenue Joint Operation, Kilkenny, 13th September 2024

    Reports the charging of the three people arrested after the cannabis seizure and their court date at Carlow District Court on 14 September 2024.

    accused, 30s, maleaccused, femaleaccused, female