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Two men arrested after €110,000 cannabis herb seized in Bunratty

TWO men have been arrested after gardaí seized €110,000 worth of cannabis herb in Bunratty on Wednesday afternoon. The gardaí arrested the two men, aged 37 and 27, as part of an operation targeting the illegal sale and supply of controlled drugs in ...

17 Mar 2016 at 19:07

Local News

Drugs with a street value of €400,000 seized by Gardai

Drugs worth almost half a million euro have been seized by Gardai. Approximately 20 kilograms of cannabis with an estimated street value of €400,000 was detected by Revenue Officers yesterday (Thursday May 19). The discovery is part of ongoing ...

20 May 2022 at 17:10

National News

Drug cautions ‘clearly not working’ as cannabis possession charges top 17,000

A system that aims to reduce the number of people brought to court for possession of controlled drugs such as cannabis is “clearly not doing what it was meant to do”. Data released by the Department of Justice shows the number of court ...

23 Feb 2024 at 15:33

National News

Gardaí seized cannabis worth over €500,000 in home in Cavan

Gardaí have seized cannabis herb and plants worth more than €500,000 following a search operation in Co. Cavan on Wednesday, 12th February, 2025. As part of an ongoing operation targeting the sale and supply of drugs in the ...

14 Feb 2025 at 14:17

National News

Hundreds of cannabis plants seized as gardai raid 'large scale' growhouse in Donegal

Investigations are underway following the discovery of a 'large scale' cannabis growhouse in County Donegal. Gardai have confirmed they seized a significant number of cannabis plants, worth over €600,000, at a growhouse in ...

22 Feb 2024 at 16:20

National News

Major cannabis haul found hidden in consignment of bottled water and garden supplies

A man has been arrested following a significant drugs seizure at Dublin Port. The suspect was detained on Wednesday evening after gardaí were alerted to the discovery of 55 kilograms of herbal cannabis which was found ...

04 Apr 2024 at 11:09

Crime and Courts

Drugs and cash seized during searches of houses in Limerick city

A MAN is being questioned by gardai following a significant drugs seizure in Limerick city. The 31-year-old was arrested earlier today after a number of houses were searched as part of an ongoing investigation into ...

26 Nov 2016 at 21:52

National News

Chief medical officer says level of cannabis use ‘of great concern’

The use of cannabis in Ireland is “of great concern”, the chief medical officer has warned. Professor Breda Smyth said one in five adult cannabis users are likely to be dependent on the drug while one in three ...

30 Sept 2023 at 14:11

National News

Three males charged following seizure of €700,000 worth of cannabis in Roscommon

Gardaí have charged the three men who were arrested on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, following the seizure of €700,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants and cannabis herb at a property in Loughglynn, County ...

11 Apr 2024 at 15:15

National News

Illicit drugs worth €275k seized in Dublin from parcels sent from Spain and Portugal

Investigations are underway following the discovery of a significant quantity of drugs in Dublin in parcels which originated in Spain and Portugal. Revenue's Customs service has confirmed the drugs ...

14 Mar 2024 at 13:17

National News

FactCheck: Where has Fine Gael stood on drug decriminalisation previously?

Drug policy has become a general election campaign talking point this week since Taoiseach Simon Harris took aim at Fianna Fail’s manifesto pledge to decriminalise the possession of some drugs for ...

26 Nov 2024 at 13:46

National News

Gardaí arrest speeding driver under the influence of cannabis

GARDAÍ in Dundalk have arrested a driver for both speeding and driving under the influence of cannabis. While conducting routine speed checks, gardaí of the Dundalk Roads Policing Unit discovered ...

02 Jan 2024 at 12:56

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