Gardaí seize crack cocaine worth €11,400 in Ballymun raid

Weighing scales and small amount of cannabis also found in search of car in Santry

Crack cocaine worth an estimated €11,400 was discovered during a search of a car in Santry on Thursday morning.
Crack cocaine worth an estimated €11,400 was discovered during a search of a car in Santry on Thursday morning.

Crack cocaine worth an estimated €11,400, a weighing scales and a small amount of cannabis were discovered during a search of a car in Santry on Thursday morning.

The drugs, which are subject to analysis, were found when gardaí from Santry and the Ballymun Divisional Drugs Unit carried out a surveillance and search operation at a property in the Carton Court area of Ballymun, Dublin 11.

The car was removed for further examination. No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.

Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien is an Irish Times journalist