Man Arrested as Gardaí Seize €547,000 in Drugs in Dublin

A man in his 40s has been arrested following a significant drug seizure in Clondalkin, Dublin, where gardaí discovered approximately €424,200 worth of cocaine and €123,000 worth of MDMA, totaling an estimated street value of €547,200. The search was part of ongoing investigations targeting drug trafficking in West Dublin, executed by both uniformed and plain clothes gardaí on the evening of March 21, 2025. The arrested individual is being held under the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act and the seized drugs will undergo analysis at Forensic Science Ireland. Authorities confirmed that the investigation is ongoing to address the sale and supply of controlled substances in the area. This operation reflects a broader focus on combating drug-related crimes in Dublin. No further details about the arrested individual have been disclosed as the investigation continues.