Three held as gardai find cannabis worth €3 million

Gardaí have seized cannabis resin with an estimated value of €3 million in west Dublin.

Gardaí have seized cannabis resin with an estimated value of €3 million in west Dublin.

Three men were arrested during a raid on a yard in Nutstown, Clonee, Dublin 15, this afternoon during an ongoing operation involving the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Garda National Drug Unit.

Two of the men are aged 39 and the third is 24 years old. They are being held at Blanchardstown and Finglas Garda Stations under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.

They can be held for up to seven days.

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The scene has been preserved for technical examination.