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People 'snorting coke and taking pills are supporting violence and murder' - Minister Harris

Minister for Justice Simon Harris has told the Dáil he is concerned about the growing acceptance of drug use in the country, which is in turn supporting the violence and murder carried out by criminals. People who use drugs need to be aware that it ...

16 Feb 2023 at 16:38

National News

Drugs worth 260,000 euro found hidden in bag at Dublin Airport

A man has been arrested after 13.4 kilos of drugs were seized at Dublin Airport. The herbal cannabis worth an estimated 268,400 euro was found hidden in the baggage of a passenger who had arrived on a flight from Malaga, Spain. The search was ...

05 Apr 2024 at 21:05

National News

Man arrested after cocaine worth 3m euro seized in Dublin

A man has been arrested after cocaine valued at three million euro was seized in Dublin. A search was carried out at a residence in Clondalkin on Tuesday. The arrested man, in his 30s, is being detained at a Garda station in Dublin under ...

10 Jul 2024 at 08:49

National News

Drugs seized in Dublin worth estimated three million euro

The value of a variety of drugs seized in Dublin on Thursday has been revised up to three million euro, gardai said. Three men continue to be detained at a Garda station in Dublin after the haul of suspected cannabis, MDMA, cocaine, ...

23 Feb 2024 at 13:23

National News

CAUGHT: Huge €3 million drugs bust by Gardaí leads to three arrests

Three men have been arrested following the discovery of an estimated €3 million in drugs including cocaine and cannabis jellies. Shortly after 5pm on Friday (February 23), Gardaí intercepted two vehicles in the Blanchardstown area ...

25 Feb 2024 at 10:44

National News

Three people arrested after 363,000 worth of cannabis seized in north Dublin

Three people have been arrested after cannabis worth an estimated 363,000 euro was seized in Dublin. Revenue officers seized around 18.1kg of herbal cannabis which were found during searches of residential premises in the north ...

12 May 2023 at 19:27

National News

Huge quantity of drugs seized at Dublin Port

As part of an investigation targeting transnational organised crime groups, a joint operation was carried out by personnel attached to the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and Revenue Customs Service yesterday, ...

25 Nov 2021 at 13:12

National News

Detector dogs sniff out €1.2m worth of drugs and designer goods destined for Irish addresses

Revenue officers have seized contraband worth almost €1,236,000 combined during several operations in Dublin last week. As a result of risk profiling, officers examining parcels at a premises in Dublin discovered 55.6kgs of ...

15 Apr 2024 at 17:58

Breaking News

WATCH: 'Drug dealers are giving two fingers to everybody' — TD hits out at Limerick drugs crisis

THE SCOURGE of the city’s drugs problem was laid bare in Dail Eireann as a Limerick TD described one estate as a “non-stop 24-7 supermarket” for dealing. Sinn Fein TD Maurice Quinlivan addressed the issue of crack ...

05 Oct 2020 at 17:58

Politics

Limerick councillors call for media campaign against drugs

SUICIDE, accidental death and mental health problems are all consequences of our drugs culture, Independent councillor John Gilligan said this week. It also resulted in murder and mayhem on our streets, he argued ...

27 May 2016 at 07:02

National News

WATCH: HSE outlines drug testing plans at Electric Picnic

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has issued explanatory videos ahead of their harm reduction drug testing at Electric Picnic. The harm reduction team will have tents at three locations so ‘back of house’ drug ...

27 Aug 2023 at 10:10

National News

Probationer garda helps seize cocaine worth 350,000 euro in Dublin

An estimated 350,000 euro worth of cocaine was seized in Dublin after a garda on probation noticed suspicious behaviour at a routine checkpoint. Several checkpoints were set up in the Dublin 2 and Dublin 8 ...

12 Feb 2025 at 19:03

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