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02 Oct 2025

Gardaí arrest woman (50s) following Longford house search drugs bust

Joint Operation carried by Divisional Drugs Unit at Longford Garda Station, the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and Revenue Customs Officers

Gardaí arrest woman (50s) following Longford house search drugs bus

Gardaí arrest woman (50s) following Longford house search drugs bus

A woman was arrested following the seizure of €22,000 worth of cannabis in Longford.

The arrest came after a joint operation that was carried out by the Divisional Drugs Unit at Longford Garda Station, the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau and Revenue Customs Officers on Thursday, August 7.

During the course of the operation a search of a house was carried out in the Longford Town area.

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As a result, €22,000 of cannabis was seized and a female in her 50's was arrested and detained under Section 2 Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

She was subsequently charged with drug related offences and will appear before Longford District Court on a date in September.

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