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Gardaí Seize €1.3 million Of Drugs In Smithfield

Men aged in their 30s and 50s being held at Bridewell Garda Station


€1.3 million worth of drugs have been seized in Smithfield in Dublin.

As part of Operation Tara, gardaí searched an apartment on Ann Street North in Dublin 7 on Sunday.

There they uncovered €280-thousand worth of Cocaine, Diamorphine worth €168,000 and an estimated €120,000 of Amphetamine.

Another €800-thousand worth of the drugs were discovered when a car was searched at the same location.

The raid also uncovered €6,000 in cash, a hydraulic press, weighing scales and a small quantity of ammunition.

Two men aged in their 30s and 50s were arrested at the scene and taken to the Bridewell Garda Station where they can be held for up to 7 days.

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