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Huge haul of cannabis, cash, and BMW seized in major garda raid as five arrested

Five people were arrested after gardai seized a huge amount of drugs, cash, and a car from Dublin homes in targeted raids on organised crime in Tallaght.

Officers searched a number of residential properties in Dublin 24 this morning, Wednesday, May 3. The searches came after recent inquiries led by detectives from Tallaght.

Gardai found €10,000 worth of Cannabis Herb (analysis pending) was seized along with €5000 cash, and a 221 registered BMW 320 car. Five people were arrested as part of the investigation.

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Of the five, three are males (two in their 20s and one in his 50s, and one female (aged in her 40s). A garda spokesman said: "All five are currently detained at Garda Stations in south west Dublin under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007.

"Investigations are ongoing and further updates will follow."

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