Drugs with an estimated value of €750,000 seized in Dublin

Haul discovered during the planned search of a property and vehicles in the Irishtown area

Cocaine and cannabis with an estimated street value of €750,000 were seized in the Irishtown area of Dublin on Saturday morning.
Cocaine and cannabis with an estimated street value of €750,000 were seized in the Irishtown area of Dublin on Saturday morning.

Cocaine and cannabis with an estimated street value of €750,000 were seized in the Irishtown area of Dublin on Saturday morning.

The drugs were found during the planned search of a property and vehicles in the area.

A man in his late 40s was arrested at the scene.

He was released late on Saturday night without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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