Over €600k Worth Of Contraband Seized In Midlands And Dublin

Nearly €500k of the contraband seized was drugs.

Over €600,000 worth of contraband has been seized in the midlands and Dublin.

39kgs of cannabis resin and 11.8kgs of herbal cannabis were uncovered, amounting to over €473,000.

A variety of other illegal drugs were also found, adding up to an estimated €24,500.

The parcels containing the illegal substances originated from the UK, Canada, the USA, Spain, Thailand, India, New Zealand and Sweden, and were destined for addresses nationwide.

Revenue officers also seized a quantity of retail goods worth approximately €119,000.

They were seized due to infringements of Intellectual Property Rights. 

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