Woman due in court as gardaí seize over €95k of pills in Dublin
A woman aged in her late 40s was arrested and detained at a Garda Station in North Dublin
Gardaí have seized over €95,000 of controlled drugs and arrested a woman following searches in Dublin 5 and Dublin 13.
Gardaí attached to the J District Crime Unit conducted the stop and search of a vehicle in the Dublin 5 area Monday afternoon, April 8.
During the course of this search an amount of heroin and Zopiclone, a sleeping tablet, were recovered.
A further search of a residential premises in the Dublin 13 area was carried out with assistance from the J District Drugs Unit.
Approximately €95,000 of Alprazolam, usually sold under the brand name Xanex, and Zopiclone tablets were recovered during this search.
The drugs seized have been sent to Forensic Science Ireland for further analysis.
A woman aged in her late 40s was arrested and detained at a Garda Station in North Dublin under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. She has been charged and will appear this morning at the CCJ Dublin, Tuesday 9th April 2024.
Investigations are ongoing.