Heroin and cocaine seized in Dublin and Sligo

09/01/2007 - 13:06:35

Gardaí in Dublin and Sligo have seized heroin and cocaine worth €617,500 during separate operations last night.

A 20-year-old man was detained after three kilograms of heroin was found during a raid on a house in Ballyfermot.

Gardaí say the drugs were worth €600,000.

Meanwhile, a stash of cocaine worth an estimated €17,500 was found in the grounds of a primary school on Pearse Road in Sligo last night.

A vehicle was also seized as part of a follow-up operation, but no arrests have been made.


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