A man in his 20s has been charged after €112,000 of suspected cannabis was seized in Dublin.
Gardaí made the discovery after stopping a car on the Ballyowen Road in Lucan at around 10pm last night.
Cannabis €12,000 was seized, before a further €100,000 of the drug was seized at a house in Blanchardstown.
The man is to appear in court today.
Gardaí have seized over €112k of suspected cannabis and arrested & charged a man.
They were seized in the search of a car in Lucan and a follow-up search of a residence in Blanchardstown last night.
The man, 20s, is to appear before Blanchardstown District Court this morning. pic.twitter.com/vi4ohQ7iS9— Garda Info (@gardainfo) April 26, 2023
A garda spokesperson says: "Gardaí have seized over €112,000 of suspected cannabis and arrested and charged one man, as part of Operation Tara, following a search in Dublin 15 on Tuesday 25th April 2023.
"At approximately 10pm, Gardaí stopped a car on the Ballyowen Road, Lucan and conducted a search of the vehicle. During this search approximately €12,000 of cannabis was discovered in the car.
"In a follow-up search at a residence in the Corduff area of Blanchardstown, approximately €100,000 of suspected cannabis and other drug paraphernalia was seized.
"The seized drugs will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.
"A man in his 20s was arrested as a result and since been charged. He is due to appear before Blanchardstown District Court this morning, Wednesday 26th April 2023.
"Investigations are ongoing."
