Gardaí seize €370,000 worth of illegal drugs in Dublin 9 search

Gary Ibbotson 03 Mar 2023

Gardaí seized approximately €370,000 of suspected drugs including cannabis, MDMA, and ketamine during searches conducted as part of Operation Tara in the Dublin 9 area yesterday evening.

A Garda spokesperson said in a statement: “At approximately 7:30pm, Gardaí from Mountjoy Garda Station conducted a search under warrant at a residence at St Teresa’s Place, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.

“During the course of this search, approximately €203,000 of suspected cannabis, €100,000 of suspected MDMA, €32,000 of suspected ketamine, €12,000 of suspected Methoxyamphetamine and €13,000 of suspected cannabis resin were seized, with the remainder a small variety of other drugs.

“Drug paraphernalia was also seized by Gardaí. All of the suspected drugs will now be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis.”

No arrests have been made. This investigation is ongoing.

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