‘Significant amount’ of drugs missing from Garda station in east

A criminal investigation has begun following the disappearance of the seized drugs

A garda spokesman said the garda station is located in the east of the country and enquiries are ongoing. Stock photograph: Frank Miller /The Irish Times
A garda spokesman said the garda station is located in the east of the country and enquiries are ongoing. Stock photograph: Frank Miller /The Irish Times

Gardaí have begun a criminal investigation following reports that a “significant amount” of seized drugs have been removed from a Garda station.

A Garda spokesman said the Garda station is in the east of the country and inquiries are ongoing.

“No additional information is available at this time,” the spokesman added.

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Shauna Bowers

Shauna Bowers

Shauna Bowers is Health Correspondent of The Irish Times