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More cannabis success for Longford gardaí as man is charged

In a joint operation with customs officers, gardaí carried out a search of a premises at around 3pm. It's understood the cannabis herb, which was recovered, has a street value of €5,000. A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and detained for ...

24 Aug 2018 at 14:00

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€130,000 Cannabis Grow house detected in Ballymahon

Gardaí attached to the Divisional Drugs Unit in Longford/Roscommon Division have located a cannabis grow house in Ballymahon and seized more than €130,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants this Thursday afternoon. Shortly before 2pm on May 28, ...

28 May 2020 at 20:26

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Gardaí have seized €150,000 worth of suspected cannabis in Monaghan

Gardaí have seized €150,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants and cannabis herb last night in Monaghan. A man in his early 20s was arrested at the scene following the search of a house in Carrickmacross on Monday, October 25, 2021. He is ...

26 Oct 2021 at 12:28

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Man arrested in Cavan following seizure of €97,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants

Gardaí have arrested a man following the seizure of approximately €97,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants following the search of a house in Co Cavan under Operation Tara on Monday November 29, 2021. Shortly after 9pm on Monday night ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:03

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Detector dogs sniff out €1.2m worth of drugs and designer goods destined for Irish addresses

Revenue officers have seized contraband worth almost €1,236,000 combined during several operations in Dublin last week. As a result of risk profiling, officers examining parcels at a premises in Dublin discovered 55.6kgs of herbal ...

15 Apr 2024 at 17:58

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Man due in court following discovery of growhouse during garda searches

A man has been charged by gardai following the discovery of a growhouse during searches of a property in County Monaghan. As part of ongoing investigations into the sale and distribution of drugs, gardaí say they seized €350,000 ...

14 Sept 2024 at 08:09

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Drugs with a street value of €400,000 seized by Gardai

Drugs worth almost half a million euro have been seized by Gardai. Approximately 20 kilograms of cannabis with an estimated street value of €400,000 was detected by Revenue Officers yesterday (Thursday May 19). The discovery is ...

20 May 2022 at 17:10

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Drug cautions ‘clearly not working’ as cannabis possession charges top 17,000

A system that aims to reduce the number of people brought to court for possession of controlled drugs such as cannabis is “clearly not doing what it was meant to do”. Data released by the Department of Justice shows the number ...

23 Feb 2024 at 15:33

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Roscommon's Luke 'Ming' Flanagan MEP: 'Minister Harris needs to stop hiding behind the “lack of availability” of cannabis products'

Simon Harris has recently stated that “lack of availability of cannabis products in Ireland remains the most critical barrier to full implementation”. This statement does not add up, according to MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan. The ...

17 Apr 2019 at 20:00

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Leo Varadkar has not formed a view on decriminalising drug use

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he has not formed a view on whether the use of drugs like cannabis should be decriminalised or regulated. It comes after an Oireachtas justice committee recommended that “a policy of ...

25 Dec 2022 at 00:01

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Warning: Cannabis jellies danger for children over Halloween

Parents have been warned about the danger posed to children by jelly sweets containing cannabis, after a number of children who ate them were hospitalised for cannabis poisoning. The Food Safety Authority of ...

20 Oct 2021 at 15:22

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Gardaí discover two grow houses and seize over €105,000 worth of cannabis

On Thursday, 7 November gardaí seized cannabis with an estimated street value of €105,000 in County Cavan. As part of Operation Tara, an ongoing operation to target the sale and supply of drugs, gardaí ...

08 Nov 2024 at 13:27

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