Gardaí find €32,000 worth of tablets and arrest man in Ballymun

A man has been arrested after a huge seizure of tablets in Dublin.

Gardaí seized tablets worth an estimated €32,200 following searches in the Ballymun area of Dublin 11, yesterday.

Zopoiclone tablets were seized following two separate searches.

A man, aged in his 40s, was arrested in connection with the seizure and later detained at Ballymun Garda Station.

He has since been charged and is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin this morning.

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