Ireland Two people in their 40s charged after €2.1 million cannabis and cocaine seizure in Dublin and Wicklow
A man and a woman, both in their 40s, arrested in connection with a GNDOCB seizure of cannabis and cocaine worth €2.1 million have been charged. They are expected to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice on 15 November 2025, and investigations are ongoing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested13 Nov
2 reports - Charged13 Nov
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
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- whatA man and a woman, both in their 40s, were arrested in connection with the investigation. (garda.ie)
- whatCannabis and cocaine worth €2.1 million were seized. (garda.ie)
- what98 kilos of cannabis and 2 kilos of cocaine were seized, with a combined estimated street value of €2.1 million. (garda.ie)
- whatFive people were arrested after cannabis and cocaine worth €2.1 million were seized. (irishtimes.com)
- whatThe search found and seized 98kg of cannabis and 2kg of cocaine. (irishtimes.com)
- whereThe seizure was in Dublin and Wicklow. (garda.ie)
- whereSearch operations were carried out at residential addresses in the Dublin and Wicklow areas. (garda.ie)
- whereGardaí conducted search operations at residential addresses in Dublin and Wicklow. (irishtimes.com)
- whenThe operation was on 13 November 2025. (garda.ie)
- whenThe search operations took place on 13 November 2025. (garda.ie)
- whenThree women were arrested on Thursday. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe searches were part of Operation Tara and ongoing investigations into organised crime. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe search and seizure were part of Operation Tara, an anti-drugs strategy, and ongoing investigations into organised crime. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationGardaí said investigations were ongoing. (irishtimes.com)
- chargeThe man and woman have since been charged. (garda.ie)
- courtThey are expected to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice (CCJ No. 2) on Saturday morning. (garda.ie)
- otherFive people were arrested and detained at Garda stations in the Eastern region. (garda.ie)
- otherA man in his 40s is being detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007. (garda.ie)
- otherThree women and a man in his 30s are being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996. (garda.ie)
- otherTwo men were arrested, one in his 40s and one in his 30s. (irishtimes.com)
- otherThe man in his 40s is detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007, and the other four under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996. (irishtimes.com)
- otherThe five arrested people are being detained at Garda stations in the eastern region. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 14 Nov2025Three women and two men arrested in €2.1m drug seizure
First report of the seizure and the five arrests. The article covers searches in both Dublin and Wicklow; Dublin is recorded as the county. No existing case matches these details.
suspect, 40s, malesuspect, 30s, malesuspect, 30s, femalesuspect, 30s, femalesuspect, 40s, female - 13 Nov2025GNDOCB Seizes Cannabis and Cocaine Worth €2.1 million, Five Arrests, Dublin and Wicklow, 13th November 2025
Garda press release, issued 14 November 2025, on an Operation Tara search operation across Dublin and Wicklow. It names no suspects and gives the detention sections and the age and sex of the five people arrested. No existing case covers this operation; the nearby Kildare cannabis case (4578) involves four men and a different quantity.
suspect, 40s, malesuspect, 40s, femalesuspect, 30s, femalesuspect, 30s, femalesuspect, 30s, male - 13 Nov2025Update: Court Appearances - GNDOCB Seizes Cannabis and Cocaine Worth €2.1 million, Five Arrests, Dublin and Wicklow, 13th November 2025
Court update: the man and woman arrested in this GNDOCB operation have been charged and are due before the Criminal Courts of Justice (CCJ No. 2) on Saturday 15 November 2025. The article gives no names, and the arrests are not in the existing case list.
accused, 40s, maleaccused, 40s, female