Five still held over €3m Dublin heroin seizure

Gardaí are continuing to question five people this morning in connection with the  seizure of heroin valued at over €3 million…

Gardaí are continuing to question five people this morning in connection with the  seizure of heroin valued at over €3 million in Dublin.

Gardaí stopped two vehicles in the Ballyfermot and Clondalkin areas of west Dublin on Friday evening as part of an ongoing operation into organised crime.

Four men, ranging in age from 17 to late 30s, and an 18-year-old woman were arrested.

They are being questioned in Ballyfermot and Clondalkin Garda stations under Section Two of the Drug Trafficking Act.

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A Garda spokeswoman said heroin with a potential value of over €3 million was recovered.