Revenue officers at the Dublin Mail Centre seized 5kg of herbal cannabis on Thursday with an estimated street value of €100,000.
They were concealed in seven parcels labelled as ‘diaries’, ‘kitchen tools’, ‘USB fan’, ‘toys’ and ‘car air fresheners’.
The drugs were coming in from Canada and the USA and were destined for addresses in Dublin and Waterford, Dublin Live reports.
The illegal drugs were discovered with the assistance of Revenue detector dog Bailey and investigations are ongoing with a view to prosecution.
Revenue dog Bailey helps in €20,000 cannabis seizure at Dublin Mail Centre
The seizures are part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting drug importations.
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.
