Massive Drug Seizure Of Nearly €2m Made In Dublin Tonight

At approximately 5pm this evening Gardai from the Lucan District Drug Unit assisted by Gardai from Ronanstown garda station carried out a planned search of a residence on Neilstown Road.

During the course of the search heroin with an estimated street value of up to 1.68 million euro, Diazepam and Xanax tablets with an estimated street value of up to €150,000 and cannabis herb with an estimated street value of up to €10,000 were discovered (all subject to analysist).

A male in his 50s and a female in her 40s were arrested at the scene and are currently detained at Garda Stations in west Dublin under the provisions of Section 2 of The Criminal Justice (Drug Traffic) Act 1996.

No photos of the seizure are available at the moment.