Case No. 3298Possession of controlled drugs · Co. Dublin · 18 Apr 2026
Woman in 30s arrested at Dublin Airport after €704,000 cannabis found in luggage
A woman in her 30s was arrested at Dublin Airport on 18 April 2026 after Revenue officers seized 35.2kg of suspected herbal cannabis worth over €704,000 from her luggage following her arrival on a flight from Doha, Qatar. She is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996, while investigations are ongoing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested19 Apr
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- what35.2kg of suspected herbal cannabis was seized (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe cannabis was vacuum-packed in parcels (dublinlive.ie)
- whatThe estimated value of the cannabis is over €704,000 (dublinlive.ie)
- whereThe cannabis was found in the luggage of a passenger who had disembarked from a flight from Doha, Qatar (dublinlive.ie)
- whenThe seizure took place on 18 April 2026 (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe woman was arrested by An Garda Síochána (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationShe is detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996, at a Garda Station in Dublin (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe seizure was made as part of routine operations by Revenue (dublinlive.ie)
- investigationThe seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs (dublinlive.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 19 Apr2026Woman arrested at Dublin Airport after €700k of cannabis found in luggage
Initial report of the arrest and seizure; the woman is in detention and no charges have been laid yet.
suspect, 30s, female