Detector dog Bailey has once again assisted Revenue officers with a huge drug seizure.
Today's discovery occurred in Dublin Mail Centre with over €100,000 of illegal substances found.
As a result of routine operations and with the assistance of Bailey, Revenue officers seized over 6kgs of various types of illegal drugs.
The find included herbal cannabis, cannabis resin, cannabis infused edibles, ketamine and butane honey oil.
Revenue officers also seized 180 Diazepam tablets.
The illegal drugs have a combined estimated value of almost €107,000 and were discovered in a number of parcels that originated in the USA, Canada, UK, Spain and the Netherlands.
The parcels were declared as items such as “documents”, “gifts”, “sports equipment”, “clothes”, “dog toys” and “kitchen utensils” and were destined for various addresses throughout Ireland.
The parcels were destined for addresses in Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Clare, Kerry, Leitrim, Antrim and the UK.
These seizures are part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting the importation of illegal drugs.
If businesses or members of the public have any information regarding smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on Confidential Phone Number 1800 295 295.
Investigations are ongoing.
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