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Conor Benn insists he’s ‘clean’ and Chris Eubank Jr fight can go ahead

Conor Benn insists he is a “clean athlete” and believes Saturday’s fight with Chris Eubank Jr will still go ahead. It was revealed on Wednesday that an “adverse analytical finding for trace amounts of a fertility drug” had shown up in one of Benn’s ...

05 Oct 2022 at 22:18

National News

Man arrested after almost €400,000 worth of drugs discovered by Gardaí

A man has been arrested after almost €400,000 worth of cannabis plants and herbs were seized by Gardaí. As part of Operation Tara, Gardaí seized the drugs - valued at €398,400 - following a search of a house in Annaghdown, Co Galway on Saturday ...

14 Aug 2022 at 12:21

National News

Man charged after seizure of 400,000 euro worth of cannabis at Galway house

A man has been arrested and charged after almost 400,000 euro worth of cannabis was seized from a house in Co Galway. Gardai obtained a Section 26 warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 and carried out a search at a residential property ...

14 Aug 2022 at 12:04

National News

New €1.5m drug prevention programme seeks to reduce use in young people

Over one million euro in funding for a drug prevention and education programme has been announced. Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and National Drug Strategy, Frank Feighan TD, today (Monday September 26) announced news of the ...

26 Sept 2022 at 17:54

National News

Major cannabis haul found in package marked ‘clothes’ at Dublin Airport

Irish authorities have seized herbal cannabis worth 240,000 euros at Dublin Airport. Revenue officers seized the 12 kilos of the drug which were concealed in a cargo consignment described as “clothes”. The package had arrived from ...

08 Aug 2022 at 17:22

National News

Heroin worth over €2m among 'significant quantities' of drugs seized in Garda bust

A man in his 50s has been arrested after drugs worth millions of euro were discovered by Gardaí during the search of a residential premises. Personnel attached to the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau conducted the ...

28 Jul 2022 at 11:26

National News

8.4 million euro worth of cocaine flown in on private plane seized by gardai

Two men have been arrested after gardai seized 8.4 million euro worth of cocaine which had been flown in on a private plane. On Thursday, gardai stopped two vehicles shortly after 6pm at two locations in the Lough Owel area of ...

05 Aug 2022 at 14:27

National News

Over €500,000 worth of cannabis seized by Gardaí at grow house

Over €500,000 worth of cannabis has been seized by Gardaí at a Munster grow house. Gardaí attached to the Nenagh district seized the drugs following a search operation in Co Tipperary last night (Monday July 26). The grow ...

27 Jul 2022 at 10:41

National News

Man arrested following 2.5 million euro drug seizure

A man has been arrested after drugs worth more than 2.5 million euro were seized in Dublin. The man, aged in his 50s, was taken into custody and is being detained at Kilmainham garda station. Gardai said the drugs were ...

27 Jul 2022 at 21:30

National News

Gardaí stop car and make incredible €1.75 million drugs discovery

Gardai have seized cocaine worth €1.75 million during an operation in Dublin. As part of Operation Tara, officers arrested a man in Clondalkin on Friday evening. It came as officers stopped a vehicle on St Cuthbert’s ...

16 Apr 2022 at 11:09

National News

17 people arrested over Bank Holiday weekend for drug/drunk driving - Gardai

Seventeen drivers were arrested by Gardai on Irish roads over the Bank Holiday weekend for drug and alcohol related offences. Almost 1,000 motorists were tested at Mandatory Intoxicant Testing (MIT) checkpoints as ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:12

National News

Garda sniffer dog helps find drugs and ammunition

A garda sniffer dog has helped gardai detect €100,000 worth of drugs and a small amount of ammunition following a search of a house Gardaí seized €100,000 worth of drugs and arrested one man during a search ...

26 Feb 2022 at 11:05

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