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Gardai Make Significant Drugs Seizure At Dublin Port

The amount of heroin in particular seized in Ireland's latest drug bust has been described by Revenue as "significant".

Various drugs with a combined value of almost €9.8 million were discovered at Dublin Port last night.

The haul includes 60 kilos of cocaine, 22 kilos of heroin, 145 kilos of cannabis resin, 79 kilos of cannabis herb, and a kilo of ketamine.

As a result of follow-up search operations, 960 kilos of tobacco worth over 600-thousand euro was seized from a storage unit in the Rathcoole area of Dublin.

Revenue says they are working with the Gardai and Europol:

Investigations by Gardai and international law enforcement partners are continuing.
 

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