Sign in. It’s quick, free and it’s up to you.
An account is an optional way to support the work we do. Find out more.
Garda Press Office
Foot patrol
Man arrested and drugs worth €234k seized after gardaí give chase in Coolock
Cannabis and cash were later seized after searches in Darndale and Santry.
GARDAÍ IN DUBLIN have seized €234,000 worth of heroin after a man was stopped following a short chase in Coolock.
The man, who is in his 20s, was stopped by Gardaí after a short foot chase in the Priorswood area of Coolock yesterday.
A search of the man revealed that he was in the possession of heroin worth a street value of €234,000. The man was arrested and brought to Coolock Garda station.
During further searches in the Darndale and Santry area Gardaí found cannabis worth €7,000 and approximately €4,000 in cash.
A Garda spokesperson said that “investigations are ongoing”.
have your say