Five for court over €3 million heroin seizure

Four men and a woman are due to appear in court this morning in relation to a €3 million heroin seizure in Dublin on Friday…

Four men and a woman are due to appear in court this morning in relation to a €3 million heroin seizure in Dublin on Friday.

Gardaí stopped two vehicles in the Ballyfermot and Clondalkin areas of west Dublin on Friday evening as part of an ongoing operation into organised crime.

During the course of a search Heroin with a potential street value in excess
of €3m was seized.

Four men, ranging in age from 17 to late 30s, and an 18-year-old woman were arrested. The five will appear at Dublin District Court at 10.30am.

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