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Case No. 23005Drugs offence (possession of suspected cannabis) · Co. Kerry

Two men arrested after €115,000 cannabis seizure in Kenmare, Kerry

Two men, one in his teens and one in his 20s, were arrested and €115,000 worth of cannabis herb was seized during a joint search operation in Kenmare, County Kerry, on 9 January 2024. The men are being detained under the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

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

Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo men were arrested (garda.ie)
  • what€115,000 in cannabis herb was seized (garda.ie)
  • whereThe search operation took place in Kenmare, County Kerry (garda.ie)
  • whereThe men are detained at a Garda Station in the Southern Region (garda.ie)
  • whenThe operation was carried out on Tuesday, 9 January 2024 (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe operation was carried out by the Kerry Divisional Drugs Unit, GNDOCB and Revenue officials (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe two men are being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 (garda.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 9 Jan2023
    Arrestedgarda.ie, first report
    Two Arrests, €115,000 Cannabis Seizure Kerry - 9th January 2023

    Initial Garda press release reporting the arrest of two men and seizure of €115,000 in cannabis herb during a joint operation in Kenmare, Kerry.

    suspect, teens, malesuspect, 20s, male