Herbal cannabis worth €4.8 million seized by Revenue at Dublin Port
Seizure part of a joint operation with An Garda Síochána
Officers from Revenue's Customs Service have seized 240kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €4,800,000 at Dublin Port this Tuesday.
This seizure follows on from the joint operation last Friday, October 11, by An Garda Síochána and Revenue’s Customs Service which resulted in the seizure of 426kgs of herbal cannabis and the arrest of 4 persons.
Investigations are ongoing, a Revenue statement read.
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This seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs.
If businesses, or members of the public, have any information regarding smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on 1800 295 295.