Gardaí in Dublin have arrested two men in connection with the seizure of cocaine worth an estimated €56,000.
As part of an investigation targeting the sale and supply of drugs in the Tallaght area, members of the Organised Crime Unit stopped and searched a taxi on the Greenhills Road yesterday afternoon.
The occupants of the car, two man in their 30s and late teens, were arrested. They are being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at Tallaght Garda station, where they can be held for up to seven days.