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Case No. 5094Drug seizure (heroin, alprazolam and cocaine) · Co. Dublin · 18 Sep 2024

Woman charged after heroin, alprazolam and cocaine seized in Finglas, Dublin 11

Gardaí seized heroin, alprazolam and cocaine during a search of a residential property in Finglas, Dublin 11, on 18 September 2024, and more alprazolam in follow-up searches. A woman in her 30s was arrested at the scene and has since been charged.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged18 Sep
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí seized heroin, alprazolam and cocaine during a search. (garda.ie)
  • whatAdditional alprazolam tablets were seized in follow-up searches. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe search was at a residential property in Finglas, Dublin 11. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe operation took place on Wednesday, 18 September 2024. (garda.ie)
  • investigationGardaí of the DMR West Divisional Drugs Unit conducted an intelligence-led operation. (garda.ie)
  • investigationA woman in her 30s was arrested at the scene. (garda.ie)
  • investigationThe seized drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe woman has since been charged. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe woman is expected to appear before Blanchardstown District Court on 19 September 2024. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe investigation is ongoing. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 18 Sep2024
    Chargedgarda.ie, first report
    Operation Tara – €180,000 Heroin, Alprazolam and Cocaine Seizure and Arrest in Finglas, Dublin 11, 18th September 2024

    Gives the details of the Finglas search, the drug amounts seized, the follow-up seizure and the woman's charge, and says she is expected before Blanchardstown District Court on 19 September 2024.

    accused, 30s, female