News - Drugs
Two men charged following discovery of cocaine and cannabis in Athlone
The men were detained by Gardai after drugs were discovered following planned searches.
Nov 16, 2022 09:08
18 Gardaí assigned to local drug and organised crime units
The Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Unit is tasked with disrupting, dismantling and prosecuting those involved in crimes such as drug trafficking, armed robbery and firearm offenses.
Nov 14, 2022 12:57
Two arrested following drugs seizure in County Longford
The man and woman are being detained at Longford Garda station.
Oct 28, 2022 07:39
Man to face court date following substantial Longford drug seizure
Local Gardaí along with members of the armed support unit attended the property on Tuesday.
Oct 6, 2022 09:32
Leitrim Gardaí conducted 155 drug searches so far in 2022
Gardaí also recorded a significant rise in the number of detections of drugs for sale in the county in the last year.
Oct 5, 2022 07:53
Two parcels of cocaine discovered in Athlone
The drugs were destined for addresses in Ireland.
Sep 5, 2022 12:04
No bail for pair accused in multi-million euro midlands drugs seizure
8.4 million euro worth of cocaine was seized in Westmeath after they arrived in the midlands via a small plane landing in Longford.
Aug 25, 2022 15:35
Longford Garda arrest learner driver over positive drug test
The car was seized following the traffic stop at Longford Shopping Centre.
Aug 19, 2022 11:14
€232,000 worth of concealed drugs seized at Athlone mail centre
The packages were addressed to properties in Westmeath and Dublin.
Aug 17, 2022 10:47
Man due back in court this week over Roscommon drugs bust
€180,000 worth of cannabis was seized on Sunday.
Aug 16, 2022 14:13
Gardaí seize substantial drugs haul following Roscommon operation
€180,000 worth of Cannabis was discovered in the North of the County.
Aug 15, 2022 11:39
Men accused of local cocaine possession remanded in custody
They appeared before Mullingar District Court via video link.
Aug 11, 2022 17:20
Men accused of local cocaine possession due back in court
The men did not get bail last week.
Aug 11, 2022 10:55
New report reveals content of syringes used by Shannonside drug users
27 syringes used by people in Longford were part of the study.
Aug 11, 2022 07:52Shannonside Newsletter
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