Drugs worth €500,000 seized at Dublin Airport
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
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Cocaine and herbal cannabis with a potential street value of €500,000 has been seized at Dublin Airport over the last two days.
It follows a joint operation by Gardaí and the Revenue's Customs Service.
Two South African woman and a Portuguese man have been arrested.
A 24-year-old woman was arrested yesterday afternoon at Dublin Airport and is currently detained at Ballymun Garda Station.
A second woman, a 25 year old, was arrested yesterday at 6.30pm at the airport and was detained at Ballymun Garda Station.
She appeared at Dublin District Court this afternoon and was remanded in custody to appear at Blanchardstown District Court on Tuesday next.
A 40-year-old man was arrested at 12.30pm this afternoon and is currently being detained at Whitehall Garda Station.
