Cannabis worth over €515k seized at Dublin Airport
5/16/2026 3:40:47 PM
A man in his 20s has been arrested following the seizure of cannabis with an estimated street value of €515,000 (£449,235) at Dublin Airport.
The drugs were discovered on Friday, concealed in vacuum-packed packages in the baggage of a passenger who had arrived from Toronto, Canada.
They were seized by revenue officers after a baggage search.
The man was arrested by Gardaí (Irish police) and detained at a police station in the Dublin region.
Gardaí added that investigations are ongoing.
The drugs were discovered on Friday, concealed in vacuum-packed packages in the baggage of a passenger who had arrived from Toronto, Canada.
They were seized by revenue officers after a baggage search.
The man was arrested by Gardaí (Irish police) and detained at a police station in the Dublin region.
Gardaí added that investigations are ongoing.