Gangland criminal questioned over firearms, drugs and cash haul

A GANGLAND criminal was being questioned in relation to a firearms, drugs and cash haul in Dublin.

He was one of three men, all suspected members of an organised drug trafficking gang, arrested by gardaí on Wednesday.

A total of 2kg of heroin, 30,000 valium tablets and nearly €50,000 in cash was seized, along with a firearm and ammunition. Two of the three men were arrested when drug officers raided a house on Sean McDermott Street, in the north inner city, early on Wednesday.