Three questioned over Dublin cocaine find

Three people are being questioned by gardai today about a €70,000 cocaine haul in Dublin.

Three people are being questioned by gardai today about a €70,000 cocaine haul in Dublin.

Gardaí seized over a kilo of the drug in a raid on a house in the Deansrath area of Clondalkin at around 9pm last night.

A woman in her 30s was arrested at the address and taken to Store Street garda station. She was detained under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act.

Gardai said the search of the house was a follow-up operation to the arrest of two men in the Parkgate Street area of the city earlier that evening at 5.20pm.

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The men, aged 40 and 44 respectively, have also been detained under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act at Store Street station.

Last weekend, officers seized drugs with a total street value of €4.5 million in south Dublin raids.