Man arrested after gardaí seize €140,000 worth of heroin

A man has been arrested after gardaí seized €140,000 worth of heroin following a stop and search operation in the Arbour Place area of Dublin 7.

The search occurred at approximately 3.10pm on Monday, when plain-clothes gardaí on patrol observed four people acting suspiciously in a vehicle.

The vehicle was stopped and the four people fled the scene. A bag containing a large quantity of heroin was seized.

A man in his 20s was arrested and is currently detained at Store Street Garda Station under Section 2 of the Drugs Trafficking Act 1996.

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Investigations are ongoing.