Herbal cannabis worth €240,000 has been seized at Dublin Airport.
Revenue officers made the discovery as a result of routine profiling today.
12 kilos of the drug was found in an air cargo consignment described as 'clothes', which had arrived from the United States and was destined for an address in Dublin.
Investigations are continuing.
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A revenue spokesperson says: "Today (08/08/2022), as a result of routine profiling, Revenue Officers seized 12kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €240,000 at Dublin Airport.
"This seizure is part of Revenue's ongoing operations targeting the importation of drugs. If businesses, or members of the public, have any information regarding smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on Confidential Phone Number 1800 295 295."
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