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Arrest

Gardaí seize cocaine and diamorphine in Blanchardstown

€40,000 worth of drugs were seized as part of an intelligence operation.

GARDAÍ SEIZED SUSPECTED cocaine and diamorphine during searches in Blanchardstown yesterday as part of an investigation into drug sales.

€5,000 worth of cocaine and diamorphine in various sized packaging were seized during an intelligence operation yesterday, while a further search found €35,000 of cocaine.

A man, 24, and a juvenile were arrested and taken to Finglas Garda Station.

They are detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Gardaí conducted the intelligence operation as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale and supply of drugs in the area.