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06 Sept 2025

Dublin man, 30s, arrested after seizure of €38,000 worth of cannabis

Gardai found large quantities of cannabis jellies and herbs

Dublin man, 30s, arrested after seizure of €38,000 worth of cannabis

A man has been arrested following a cannabis seizure worth €38,000 in Dublin. 

Gardaí in Ballymun have seized a large quantity of cannabis jellies and cannabis herb during a search operation in Santry, Dublin 9 yesterday. 

The search took place at approximately 1pm, under a search warrant, at a property in Santry. 

During the course of the search, suspected cannabis jellies with an estimated value of €38,000 were seized. A vacuum packing machine and the distinct cannabis jellies packaging was also discovered within the property.

Suspected cannabis herb valued at €27,000 was also seized during the course of the search operation. All suspected drugs are subject to analysis by Forensic Science Ireland (FSI).

One man, aged in his 30s, was arrested at the scene and is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996 at a Garda station in North Dublin.

Investigations are ongoing.

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