£1m cocaine, heroin seizure in Dublin

Cocaine and heroin with an estimated street value of one million pounds was seized in Dublin today.

Cocaine and heroin with an estimated street value of one million pounds was seized in Dublin today.

Two men were arrested, one in Dun Laoghaire and one in Blackrock, in relation to the seizure.

Both men are British nationals thought to be in their 40s.

The men are being held and questioned at Store St garda station under the Drug Trafficking Act. They can be held for seven days.

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Pádraig Collins

Pádraig Collins

Pádraig Collins a contributor to The Irish Times based in Sydney