Over €8 million worth of drugs and €1 million in cash has been seized by Gardaí following a search operation in Dublin.
A residence in The Ward, Dublin 11 was searched on Friday evening as part of an intelligence-led operation conducted by the Dublin Crime Team.
The drugs found included cocaine, cannabis, ketamine, LSD and MDMA, and will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.
Approximately €1 million in cash, vehicles and designer goods were also seized in a number of follow-up searches across the Dublin region.
A man aged in his 50s was arrested under section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 in connection with the seizure, and is currently detained at a Garda station in Dublin.
Commenting on the operation, Garda Assistant Commissioner for the Dublin Metropolitan Region, Angela Willis, said: “The seizure of what is a significant quantity of drugs and cash is a major blow to this organised crime group which has been causing so much misery…
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