Heroin worth €200,000 seized in Dublin

Heroin with an estimated street value of €200,000 was seized yesterday evening during a search of a house in south Dublin.

Heroin with an estimated street value of €200,000 was seized yesterday evening during a search of a house in south Dublin.

Gardaí from the Tallaght Drugs Unit. Backed up by colleagues from Crumlin, conducted a planned search of a house in Crumlin at around 7.30pm last night.

Following the discovery of the drugs, a 37-year-old woman was arrested. She is being held under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficing Act at Tallaght Garda Station.

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