Man arrested after cocaine seized in Dublin

A joint operation by gardai and customs officials has led to the seizure of half a kilo of cocaine and the arrest of a man in…

A joint operation by gardai and customs officials has led to the seizure of half a kilo of cocaine and the arrest of a man in Dublin today.

The man is in his twenties and is being held under Section 2 of the Drugs Trafficking Act at Clontarf Garda Station.

The cocaine has an estimated street value of €25,000 and was found in Kilbarrack.

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