Drugs worth €1.1 million have been seized in Dublin, along with a number of imitation guns.
27 containers at a storage facility in Citywest were searched this morning and gardai found cannabis worth over €452,000 and cocaine worth over €612,000.
As part of ongoing investigations led by the District Detective Unit in Tallaght an operation was carried out this morning at storage facility in the City West area where storage containers were searched under warrant.
During the course of the searches Gardaí recovered quantities controlled drugs comprising of;
Suspected Crack Cocaine – Valued at approximately €542,500
Suspected Cocaine – Valued at approximately €70,000
Gardaí in Tallaght have seized drugs with an estimated value of €1.1m (pending analysis) along with a number of imitation firearms during a search of a storage facility in the City West area of Dublin.
No arrests were made in this phase of the investigation. pic.twitter.com/PIPf8gRJct— Garda Info (@gardainfo) February 2, 2021
Gardai say no arrests have yet been made, and the scene is currently preserved for a technical and forensic examination.
The operation was led by the District Detective Unit Tallaght assisted by District Detective Unit Rathfarnham, Drugs Unit Tallaght, Burglary Response Unit DMR South, Emergency Response Unit, the Dog Unit and other local units.
An Incident Room has been established at Tallaght Garda Station.
