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Case No. 29807Possession of drugs (cocaine); drug trafficking · Co. Tipperary · 1 Oct 2021

Two men released without charge over cocaine seizure in Tipperary Town

Gardaí seized an estimated €1,600 worth of cocaine and drug dealing equipment during searches of two premises in Tipperary Town around 4.30pm on 1 October 2021, assisted by the Garda Dog Unit. Two men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, were arrested in connection with the seizure and detained at Tipperary Garda Station for questioning. They were subsequently released without charge. A file on the case is being prepared for submission to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested4 Oct
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
An estimated €1,600 worth of cocaine and drug dealing equipment was seized during searches of two premises in Tipperary Town.
When
The searches took place around 4.30pm on 1 October 2021.
Investigation
  • The Garda Dog Unit assisted gardaí in conducting the searches.
  • The two men were detained at Tipperary Garda Station for questioning.
Charges
Two men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, were arrested in relation to the drug seizure.
Other details
  • The two men were released without charge.
  • A file on the case is being prepared for submission to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatAn estimated €1,600 worth of cocaine was seized by gardaí in Tipperary Town. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatEquipment associated with drug dealing was also found during the searches. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whatTwo men, one in his 20s and one in his 30s, were arrested in relation to the drug seizure. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whereThe drugs were found during searches of two premises in Tipperary Town. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whereThe two men were detained at Tipperary Garda Station for questioning. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe searches took place around 4.30pm on 1 October 2021. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationThe Garda Dog Unit assisted gardaí in conducting the searches. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe two men were released without charge. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherA file on the case is being prepared for submission to the Director of Public Prosecutions. (tipperarylive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 4 Oct2021
    Arrestedtipperarylive.ie, first report
    Two men arrested over seizure of €1,600 worth of cocaine in Tipperary Town

    Reports the arrest and subsequent release without charge of two men following a cocaine and drug equipment seizure in Tipperary Town, with a file to be prepared for the DPP.

    suspect, 20s, malesuspect, 30s, male