News - seizure

Drugs seized following local search

The substances seized have been sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.

Jan 26, 2026 08:09

The enforcement actions resulted in significant drug, tobacco, alcohol, and counterfeit goods seizures.

Jan 19, 2026 16:53

The enforcement actions resulted in significant drug, tobacco, alcohol, and counterfeit goods seizures.

Dec 30, 2025 14:35

Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit were alerted to a vehicle in the Ballybride area and conducted a search for its owner.

Feb 21, 2025 15:13

At a court hearing yesterday, Revenue officers were given a three-month case detention order at Ballinasloe District Court.

May 10, 2024 15:52

Revenue officers discovered the drugs contained in parcels at a premises in the town.

Mar 23, 2024 11:14

The illicit drugs were discovered in parcels originating from Spain.

Feb 23, 2024 12:54

The parcels originated from France and Spain and were destined for addresses in Dublin and Galway.

Jan 6, 2024 09:16

€2,000 in cash along with designer clothing, hand bags, shoes and perfumes worth in excess of €16,000 were seized.

Dec 23, 2023 11:17

Investigations are ongoing.

May 26, 2023 16:57

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

Apr 14, 2023 15:35

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

Mar 9, 2023 13:16

The parcels had originated in the Netherlands and were destined for an address in Kildare.

Feb 8, 2023 17:09

The driver was also found to be disqualified.

Feb 2, 2023 11:09

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