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Four Men Arrested After 255kg Cannabis Seized in Dublin

A joint intelligence-led operation by Gardaí with Revenue Customs will be followed by forensic tests to inform prosecutions.

Overview

  • The Dublin raids, which took place on Thursday, recovered 255kg of cannabis herb with an estimated street value of about €5.1 million.
  • Four men were arrested and are being held at Dublin garda stations under statutory detention provisions while investigations continue.
  • The operation was led by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau with officers from Revenue’s Customs Service.
  • Seized drugs have been or will be sent for forensic analysis to support charging decisions and to trace supply chains.
  • The arrest and seizure come after other recent large busts in County Clare and north Dublin, indicating a sustained, intelligence-driven effort to disrupt organised drug networks and likely further enforcement or prosecutions ahead.