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I Ain't Comin' Back

Friday, 11 March 2022 07:45

Almost €72 million worth was recovered in 2021, compared to only €10 million in 2020.

There was a seven-fold increase in the value of cocaine and heroin seized last year.

Revenue says nearly €72 million worth was recovered in 2021 - compared to only €10 million the previous year.

€115 million worth of all types of drugs was seized last year - up from €45 million in 2020.

Retired detective inspector, Mullingar's Pat Marry, says Irish society has lost the war on drugs, and it's time to consider a new approach:

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