Two men arrested after gardaí seized 58 kilos of cannabis worth nearly €350k

The men were arrested in the Dublin 2 area of the capital.

GARDAÍ HAVE ARRESTED two men and seized nearly €350k worth of cannabis following an operation targeting organised criminals in the city.

Officers attached to the Special Crime Task Force and the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), intercepted a vehicle and searched an address in the Dublin 2 area yesterday.

Fifty eight kilos of cannabis with an estimated street sale value of €348,000 were seized.

A garda spokesman said: “Two males, aged in their 20s and 30s have been arrested and are currently detained pursuant to the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996, at Store Street Garda Station.”

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Two men arrested after gardaí seized 58 kilos of cannabis worth nearly €350k

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