Gardaí arrest man after vehicle searches reveal cocaine and illegal tablets

A man was stopped and arrested in the Ballymun area earlier today by gardaí investigating the sale and supply of illegal drugs.

Gardaí arrest man after vehicle searches reveal cocaine and illegal tablets

A man was stopped and arrested in the Ballymun area earlier today by gardaí investigating the sale and supply of illegal drugs.

A number of vehicles were searched. Cocaine and illegal tablets with a combined estimated street value of €83,000 (subject to analysis) were seized.

Three vehicles were also seized during the operation.

A male in his 30s was arrested and is currently detained under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at Ballymun Garda Station.

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