Customs Seize Ecstasy at Dublin Airport

Officers from Revenue's Customs Service, today (24/06/2011) seized 3kg of Ecstasy tablets with a value of €150,000, when they stopped and searched an 18 year old Irish male who had arrived on a flight from Charleroi, Belgium.

The drugs were concealed in the man's baggage and the tablets bore a heart shaped emblem.

The man was arrested and handed over to Gardai at Dublin Airport. He is expected to appear in court later today.

[Ends 24/06/2011]


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