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06 Sept 2025

Two men arrested following seizure of 120kg of cannabis in Co Meath

Investigations are ongoing

Two men arrested following seizure of 120kg of cannabis in Co Meath

Two men have been arrested after 120kg of cannabis were seized in Co Meath.

As part of an intelligence-led joint operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and the Revenues's Customs Service, Revenue officers seized approximately 120kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €2,400,000 in the Meath area.

All of the drugs seized will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for further analysis. 

Two men, aged in their 50s, were arrested by An Garda Síochána and are currently detained at a Garda station in Co Meath, under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

Investigations are ongoing.

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