Two in court on heroin charges

Gardaí attached to the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau with officers from the Revenue Commissioners Customs Service seized about 10kg of suspected heroin with an estimated street value of €1.5m following the interception of two vehicles at a service station on the Naas Road close to Rathcoole, in Co Dublin.
The men were arrested for drug trafficking offences and were detained at Clondalkin Garda Station, under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.