Revenue Seize €575,000 Worth Of Contraband in Midlands, Dublin, Waterford and Wexford

142 weapons were also seized in the Midlands.

€575,000 worth of contraband has been seized in operations in the Midlands, Dublin, Waterford and Wexford over the past week.

19.5 kilos of herbal cannabis, 13.4 kilos of edibles and over a kilo of cannabis resin were discovered during parcel searches, with the help of detector dogs Sam, Ciara and Enzo.

The herbal cannabis and other illicit drugs were discovered whilst Revenue officers were examining parcels at premises in Dublin and the Midlands.

The parcels originated from Canada, USA, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Netherlands, the UK, France, Czech Republic, and were destined for addresses nationwide.

Tobacco and alcohol products were seized in various operations in the Midlands and Wexford. 142 weapons were also seized in the Midlands.

664 counterfeit goods, including products branded Adidas, Nike and Jordan, were also seized.

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