Drugs and counterfeit items worth over €500,000 seized

Seizure of drugs worth almost €95,000 at a premises in Dublin last week. Picture: Revenue

More than €500,000 in drugs and counterfeit items have been seized by Revenue officers in Dublin and Athlone over the last week.

In Athlone, while examining parcels, Revenue officers discovered over 18.4kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €368,000.