Largest seizure involved 210kg of herbal cannabis worth €4.2 million at Dublin Port
Revenue officers seized 210kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €4.2 million at Dublin Port on Friday. Photograph: RevenueDrugs with an estimated street value of €4.6m have been seized during a number of operations in Dublin and Athlone.
The drugs were discovered concealed in large steel containers within three pallets originating from Germany and were destined for an address in Dublin. Revenue said they were discovered as a result of risk profiling and with the assistance of detector dog Waffle. Stolen: ‘Ireland loved locking people up,’ says one contributor to this film about institutional barbarismA man in his 30s was arrested and is currently being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice , 1996 at a Garda station in Dublin.
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