Two charged over cocaine seizure

Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of cocaine with an estimated street value of €70,000 in Dublin at the…

Two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of cocaine with an estimated street value of €70,000 in Dublin at the weekend.

The drugs were discovered during a search in Santry Avenue, Dublin 9 on Saturday evening.

Two men, aged 22 years and 19 years, were arrested and held at Ballymun Garda Station under the Provisions of section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Both have now been charged and will appear at Blanchardstown District Court on September 7th at 10.30am.

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