News - Drugs

Man arrested after drugs worth €130,000 seized in Athlone

The search was conducted by members of the Athlone Detective Unit, Westmeath Divisional Drug unit and the Westmeath Roads Policing Unit.

Sep 11, 2023 18:39

It's part of an investigation into the sale and supply of illegal drugs.

Aug 30, 2023 16:22

The operation involved involved more than 60 Gardaí and Detectives from units including the Armed Response Unit and Dog Unit.

Aug 18, 2023 07:40

The service is also based in Rossinver.

May 31, 2023 13:25

Investigations are ongoing.

May 26, 2023 16:57

All of the drugs seized will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis

May 25, 2023 17:59

The seizure took place during a routine exam of parcels yesterday

May 11, 2023 13:01

The woman in her 40s was released without charge pending a file to the Director Of Public Prosecutions.

Apr 27, 2023 18:28

It is the State’s case that he was one of two men who shot David Byrne with AK47s after storming a boxing event in 2016

Apr 17, 2023 07:44

Officers seized 20.1 kilograms of herbal cannabis and over 45,000 Benzodiazepine tablets at premises in Athlone yesterday.

Apr 14, 2023 15:35

Investigations are ongoing.

Mar 27, 2023 09:19

They'll face court at a later date.

Mar 24, 2023 11:38

10kgs of Cannabis, 10kgs of khat, and 114 grams of Cocaine were seized by Revenue Officers.

Mar 9, 2023 13:16

A survey by the Sunday Business post showed that the majority of adults surveyed would support the legalisation and regulation of drugs.

Feb 27, 2023 13:05

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