Third drug seizure by Longford Gardaí this week

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Longford Gardaí have productive week on drug seizure front

Longford Gardai are having a very productive week on the drug seizure front. On the local law enforcement's Facebook page they have released information about the third operation that resulted in the detection of illicit drugs.

The statement says: “Gardai on routine patrol last night stopped vehicle. The driver was tested for drugs and result was positive for cannabis, arrested and brought to station. Follow up search of car discovered drugs hidden, no doubt were meant for sale in Longford.”placeholder image
The statement says: “Gardai on routine patrol last night stopped vehicle. The driver was tested for drugs and result was positive for cannabis, arrested and brought to station. Follow up search of car discovered drugs hidden, no doubt were meant for sale in Longford.”

A search of the vehicle uncovered hidden drugs

This is the third such seizure this week. Yesterday they reported that Searches carried out by local Gardaí on Richmond Street uncovered a quantity of suspected cocaine worth €7,000.

The previous day another significant find was made by Longford Gardaí on patrol when they stopped a motorist for a traffic offence, discovering what is believed to be €2,200 worth of illegal drugs in the vehicle and a further €2,500 following a search of the motorists home.

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