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Sat 08 Aug 2009Irish gangs buying Dutch heroin face police crackdown
IRISH GANGS sourcing heroin in the Netherlands for sale in Ireland are facing a crackdown by the Dutch police’s serious crime squad over the next two years, according to police sources in The Hague.
The two-year operation will target Irish and British criminals buying huge quantities of the drug from Dutch and Turkish gangs operating in Holland who are bringing heroin from Afghanistan and Pakistan into that country.
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