9 held in €6m drugs haul after two raids

Nine suspected members of a major gang of drug traffickers were arrested and drugs with an estimated value of almost €6m seized by gardaí in Dublin and Meath yesterday.

One man is due to appear in court this morning in connection with the find.

The operation, led by the Garda National Drugs Unit, also included the seizure of five handguns and a machine-gun.