Man arrested as gardaí seize cannabis worth €720,000 at Dublin Airport

Gardaí arrested a man following a €720,000 cannabis seizure made by Revenue officers at Dublin Airport on Monday
Man arrested as gardaí seize cannabis worth €720,000 at Dublin Airport

James Cox

Gardaí arrested a man following a €720,000 cannabis seizure made by Revenue officers at Dublin Airport on Monday.

Revenue officers stopped and searched the  baggage of a passenger who had come in on a flight from New York, and discovered 36kg of herbal cannabis.

The man, aged in his 20s, is currently detained at Garda Station in north Dublin under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

 

More in this section

Garda College graduation ceremony McEntee ‘disappointed’ Fórsa did not re-enter talks
Ulster Funeral Jameson Coroner firm over preparations for inquest into murder of loyalist in Portadown
Nest of invasive Asian hornets ‘safely removed’ in first for Ireland Nest of invasive Asian hornets ‘safely removed’ in first for Ireland

Sponsored Content

Dell Technologies Forum to empower Irish organisations harness AI innovation this September Dell Technologies Forum to empower Irish organisations harness AI innovation this September
The New Levl Fitness Studio - Now open at Douglas Court The New Levl Fitness Studio - Now open at Douglas Court
World-class fertility care is available in Cork at the Sims IVF World-class fertility care is available in Cork at the Sims IVF
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more