Man arrested after €750,000 drugs seizure

The drugs were found during a garda search on a house in Clondalkin, Co Dublin this evening.

ONE MAN HAS been arrested following the seizure of drugs worth an estimated €750,000 by gardaí in Clondalkin.

Drugs unit gardaí investigating the sale and supply of controlled substances in the west Dublin city area searched a house in Clondalkin at around 5pm today, where they discovered a quantity of heroin and cocaine.

A 28-year-old man was subsequently arrested and taken to Ronanstown Garda Station, before being transferred to Clondalkin.

He is being held under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Gardaí say that their investigations are continuing.

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