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Gardaí Discover Suspected Crystal Meth Lab

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09:45 25 Jan 2018


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Gardaí say they have discovered a suspected crystal meth lab.

Officers from the Crumlin Drugs Unit found the lab during a raid of premises in Walkinstown.

Drugs worth more than €450,000 were seized during the search.

They also found and seized powdered substances, plastic containers, chemical compound, a gas mask, face masks, digital weighing scales, a portable stove, butane gas, plastic funnels and other paraphernalia.

The scene was preserved following the search.

A scientist from Forensic Science Ireland provided guidance identifying toxic materials found there.

A 50-year-old man was arrested at the scene.

He is currently being detained under Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act at Sundrive Road Garda Station.

He can be detained for up to seven days.


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