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Three people due to appear in court later this morning following €1.6m drug seizures in Dublin yesterday afternoon




Three people are due appear in court later this morning after Gardaí seize €1.6m of heroin, cocaine and cannabis in Dublin yesterday afternoon.

The three accused two men and a woman will appear in court later this charged with a number offences. The accused were arrested after a number of searches were conducted by Gardaí yesterday afternoon. It us understood Gardaí stopped a vehicle on Conyingham Road, Islandbridge, and seized a “significant quantity” of heroin and cocaine. They arrested a 45-year-old man at the scene. A short time later Gardaí then carried out a follow-up search at a house in Ballyfermot and discovered “further significant quantities” of heroin, cocaine and cannabis herb.

Gardaí say they arrested a 24-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman at the scene. All three people are currently being held, under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice ( Drug Trafficking ) Act, 1996 at Lucan and Finglas Garda stations.

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