Two for court over Dublin drug seizure

Two men are due to appear before Dún Laoghaire District Court this morning in connection with the weekend seizure of drugs valued…

Two men are due to appear before Dún Laoghaire District Court this morning in connection with the weekend seizure of drugs valued at €150,000.

Two of the three were arrested on Corrig Road in Dalkey on Saturday after officers from the National Drugs Unit and Dún Laoghaire garda station stopped and searched a car. 

A quantity of herbal cannabis was found in the car and a follow-up raid at a nearby house uncoverd 1kg of cocaine. A third man was detained at the scene.

Two men - aged 29 and 52 years old - are being held at Dun Laoghaire and Blackrock garda stations respectively. 

The third man has been released and a file is being prepared for the DPP.