Man, 50s, arrested after €9m drug and cash seizure in Dublin

'Cash is the lifeblood of crime groups and the seizure of amounts of this scale causes significant disruption,' said Assistant Garda Commissioner for the Dublin Metropolitan Region, Angela Willis

The drugs seized by gardaí during Friday's raid. Picture: An Garda Síochána/ Facebook

A man has been arrested and €9m worth of drugs and cash have been seized following a garda raid on a residence in Dublin. 

The intelligence-led operation was conducted by Dublin Crime Response Team (DCRT) at a property in The Ward in Dublin 11 on Friday evening.