Four men arrested after cannabis worth €8.5m found at business in Tallaght
A total of 429 kilos of cannabis was seized during the operation.
Cannabis seized in Ballymount
Four men have been arrested after gardaí seized €8.5 million worth of cannabis in Dublin yesterday afternoon.
Shortly after 3pm, gardaí stopped two vehicles and carried out a planned search of a business premises in the Ballymount area of Tallaght.
In the course of the operation which was “targeting organised crime activity”, a total of 429 kilos of cannabis with an estimated street value of €8.5 million was seized.
A garda spokesman said the searches were a joint operation conducted by officers attached to the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and the Tallaght Drug Unit supported by the Revenue Customs Service.
He said: “Four males aged 31, 45, 52 and 58 were arrested under Section 72 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2006 for offences of facilitating and enhancing a criminal organisation to commit drug trafficking offences.
” All four are detained under the…
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