Man arrested after drugs discovered in consignment of bottled water and garden supplies
Gardaí from the Dublin Metropolitan Region north central divisional drugs unit arrested a man in his 50s following the seizure of cannabis with an estimated value of €1.106 million on Wednesday afternoon.
Revenue officers discovered 55kgs of herbal cannabis concealed within a consignment of bottled water and garden supplies found in a van arriving on a ferry from the UK. The man was arrested at the scene and is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1996, at a Garda Station in the Dublin region. He can be held for up to seven days.Look inside: Jim Sheridan’s D4 home where Martin Scorsese, Brad Pitt and Bono hung out for €2.
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