Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth over €475,000 at Dublin Airport
On 11/02/2026, as part of routine operations, Revenue officers at Dublin Airport seized 23.8 kg of herbal cannabis. The cannabis has an estimated value of over €475,000.
The cannabis was discovered concealed in vacuum packed packages within the baggage of a passenger who had disembarked a flight originating from Malaysia. A woman in her 20s was subsequently arrested by An Garda Síochána and is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a Dublin Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
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 Confidential Phone Number 1800 295 295.
[ENDS 12/02/2026]