Gardaí have arrested three men and seized a quantity of drugs in a number of search operations.
During a search at a house at Kilmainham Bank, Dublin 8 Heroin with a street value of €25,000 and €6,000 was seized. Three imitation firearms were also seized.
A man in his 50s was arrested and detained under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act at Kilmainham Garda Station.
In another search at Basin Street, Dublin 8, Heroin with a street value of 1,000 euro was found and a man in his 40s was arrested and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act at Kilmainham Garda Station.
Another man was arrested on foot of existing bench warrants at an address in McCarthy Terrace, Dublin 8 he has been brought to court and has been remanded in custody.
3 men arrested and close to €400,000 worth of drugs seized in a number of search operations in Dublin today. pic.twitter.com/KILHTEdJxG
— Garda Info (@gardainfo) November 16, 2017
During the course of another search at Berry’s Close, Inchicore, Dublin 8, a number of packages wrapped in plastic were seized.
They contain 3.5 kilos of a powder like substance and it is believed they contain Heroin and Cocaine but this has not been confirmed as yet and we are awaiting forensic analysis. A car has also been seized for technical examination.
