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06 Sept 2025

Longford Gardai make significant drug seizure

Longford Gardai took to their Facebook page to inform the public about the incident

Longford Gardai make significant drug seizure
Longford Gardai took to their Facebook page to inform the public about a significant drug seizure in the town.
Yesterdays, August 26, Longford Gardai on routine mobile patrol stopped a vehicle which was being driven by a disqualified driver. The driver was arrested at scene and a search of the vehicle was carried out.
Gardai discovered €2,000 worth of cocaine and €200 worth of cannabis in the vehicle. The vehicle and the drugs were seized.
Gardai then carried out follow up searches of the individual's home under warrant where they discovered a further €2,500 worth of cannabis at the address.
This individual was subsequently charged with numerous offences including possession of drugs for sale or supply, driving without insurance, or a driving licence and possession of controlled substances and will be making a court appearance in the near future.

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