A Man Has Been Arrested Following A Major Drugs Seizure In West Dublin Worth Almost Half A Million Euro

Heroin worth 435 thousand euro and cocaine worth 54 thousand euro were seized during the search of a house in Blanchardstown

There's been a major drugs seizure in west Dublin worth almost half a million euro.

Heroin worth 435 thousand euro and cocaine worth 54 thousand euro were seized during the search of a house in Blanchardstown this morning.

A number of shotgun cartridges were also recovered.

It's part of an operation targeting organised crime and the sale and supply of drugs in the Dublin 15 area.

A man in his 20s has been arrested and is being held in Blanchardstown Garda Station.

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