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The drugs seized yesterday. Revenue Customs Service
Tallaght
Man (30s) arrested after €730,000 worth of cannabis seized in Dublin
The operation involved the Revenue Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB).
A MAN IN his 30s has been arrested after cannabis with an estimated value of €730,000 was seized in Dublin.
The intelligence-led operation involved both the Revenue Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB).
As part of the operation, a van was stopped in Tallaght and cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €700,000 was seized by Revenue.
A further 1.5kg of herbal cannabis, with an estimated market value of €30,000, was seized by gardaí in follow-up searches.
The man was arrested by gardaí. He is currently detained in a garda station in the Dublin Metropolitan Region under the provisions of Section 2 of Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
A spokesperson said that investigations are ongoing.
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