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Man arrested after cannabis worth €300,000 seized in Dublin

€5,000 in cash was also seized.

By Orla Dwyer Friday 14 May 2021, 8:46 AM
May 14th 2021, 8:46 AM 17,992 Views 28 Comments
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Drugs seized by gardaí in north County Dublin yesterday.
Image: An Garda Síochána
Drugs seized by gardaí in north County Dublin yesterday.
Drugs seized by gardaí in north County Dublin yesterday.
Image: An Garda Síochána

GARDAÍ HAVE ARRESTED a man after the seizure of €300,000 worth of cannabis and €5,000 in cash in a search operation in north county Dublin. 

Yesterday, gardaí searched a house in the Lusk area as part of an ongoing investigation targeting local drugs distribution networks. 

During the course of the search, 21 packages of cannabis herb were found along with smaller amounts of cannabis resin and cocaine. 

Gardaí also found packaging equipment and paraphernalia associated with the sale and supply of drugs. €5,000 in case was also seized. 

A man in his early 40s has been arrested and detained at Balbriggan Garda Station. The drugs will be sent for analysis. 

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