News - Drugs

Crossbow and illegal drugs seized in Longford Garda operation
Cash, cocaine and cannabis herb were discovered during the course of the searches.
Nov 17, 2021 13:11€96,000 worth of cannabis discovered in Roscommon woods
The drugs were discovered in the west Roscommon area.
Nov 2, 2021 18:11MQI report highlights large increase in people seeking help for addictions locally
The Athlone service has seen a significant increase in people seeking help.
Oct 26, 2021 16:10Two arrested after searches in Longford targetting sale of illegal drugs
Several properties were searched as part of the multi-unit operation.
Oct 22, 2021 13:10Close to €300,000 worth of drugs seized in Athlone
The major drug seizure was made by Revenue officers screening packages in Athlone.
Oct 19, 2021 14:10Teenager released without charge following Athlone drugs seizure
Close to €80,000 worth of heroin was discovered at the property along with over €30,000 of other various drugs.
Sep 30, 2021 11:09Cocaine worth €45,000 seized in Ballinasloe
The drugs seizure formed part of Operation Tara, an enhanced national anti-drugs strategy launched by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris on July 2nd of this year
Sep 20, 2021 14:09Almost €250,000 of drugs seized by Castlerea gardai so far this year
Inspector Tom Colsh gave details to members of the Joint Policing Committee about drugs seizures so far this year and the instances of other crime detected
Sep 7, 2021 13:09Drugs bound for Westmeath seized at Dublin mail centre
The variety of drugs were being sent through the post with labels intended to bypass detection
Sep 7, 2021 11:09Motorist arrested in Longford following driving and drug offences
The car was seized and the driver arrested following the detection.
Sep 1, 2021 14:09Shannonside Newsletter
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