Four people were being detained by gardai last night after two separate drugs seizures. Yesterday morning, a man and a woman were arrested in Co Wexford after gardai found a box containing £120,000 in a car at Hayestown Great.
In a follow-up search, two handguns and cannabis were recovered from a house in Co Meath.
Yesterday afternoon, members of the Customs National Drugs Team based at Dublin Airport seized a kilo of heroin with an estimated street value of £250,000. The drugs were taken from two Irishmen arriving on a flight from Amsterdam. They were detained at Dublin Airport for questioning.