Community workers welcome drug sting

COMMUNITY drug workers have welcomed the international operation against the Christy Kinahan drugs syndicate.

Community workers welcome drug sting

They said the wealth linked to the gang – reputed by Spanish police to be almost €700 million so far – was “mind boggling”.

However, they warned that while the effect on drug supplies into Ireland could be significant, it may be short-lived, and other Irish importers in Spain and the Netherlands are likely to “step up” and fill the gap.

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