A man, in his 30s, has been arrested after suspected cannabis herb with an estimated value of approximately €570,000 was seized in west Dublin.
The seizure of around 28.5kg worth of the drug was made as a result of a joint operation by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), Clondalkin District Drugs Unit and Revenue's Customs Service.
The man is currently detained at a garda station in the area with investigations ongoing, according to a statement from An Garda Síochána.
Revenue said that the seizure is part of its "ongoing joint investigations involving organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs"
"If businesses, or members of the public, have any information regarding drug smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on phone number 1800 295 295," it added.
