Four held over €1m heroin seizure

Four people are being questioned following the seizure of heroin worth an estimated €1 million in west Dublin this afternoon…

Four people are being questioned following the seizure of heroin worth an estimated €1 million in west Dublin this afternoon.

Gardaí from Sundrive Road Drugs Unit, assisted by detectives from Crumlin Garda Station, arrested three men in their 20s and 40s and a woman in her 40s in Walkinstown, Dublin 12. 

The four are being held at Sundrive Road and Crumlin Garda Stations under Section Two of the Drug Trafficking Act 1996. They can be held for up to a week before being charged or released.

A large quantity of cash was also recovered.

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