Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth €400,000 at Dublin Airport

Yesterday (11/02/2020), as a result of routine operations and with the assistance of detector dog Scooby, Revenue officers at Dublin Airport seized approximately 20kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of almost €400,000.  The drugs were concealed in parcels which originated in Spain and were destined for an address in Carlow.

Investigations are ongoing.

This seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting the smuggling of illegal drugs. If businesses or members of the public have any information regarding smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on Confidential Phone Number 1800 295 295.

[ENDS 12/02/2020]