A 24-year-old man has been arrested by Gardaí after drugs worth over €144,000 were found at a north Dublin premises today.
Revenue officers seized 3.2kg of herbal cannabis, over half a kilo of heroin and 150 tablets of Benzodiazepine during a search in Ballymun.
The illegal drugs have a combined estimated value of over €144,000.
Today's search was a result of an intelligence led operation.
This seizure was part of a joint operation conducted by Revenue Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and the Ballymun Divisional Drugs Unit.
The man is currently detained at Ballymun Garda Station under Section 2 of The Criminal Justice (Drugs Trafficking) Act 1996.
Investigations are ongoing.
A Revenue spokeswoman said: "This operation was part of Revenue’s ongoing joint investigations targeting organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs.
"If businesses, or members of the public, have any information regarding drug smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on Confidential Phone Number 1800 295 295."
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