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Man charged after €90,000 drugs seizure in Roscommon

Apr 21, 2023 19:51 By Shannonside News
Man charged after €90,000 drugs seizure in Roscommon
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Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and Revenue Customs Service with asssistance from Roscommon Divisional Drugs Unit and the Tallaght District Drugs Unit were involved in a joint operation in Dublin and Roscommon

A man is his 30's appeared before a court sitting in Castlerea yesterday following a drugs seizure in Roscommon.

Revenue officers seized approximately 4.5 kilograms of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €90,000.

The seizure and arrest was part  of an intelligence led operation targeting persons suspected to be involved in an organised crime operating in the Dublin and Western Regions.

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Gardaí in Roscommon arrested one man in his 30's who was detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a Garda Station in Co. Roscommon.

The man was subsequently charged and brought before Castlerea District Court.

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