Man charged over Dublin drugs find

A man has been remanded in custody in connection with a drugs seizure in Clondalkin, Dublin last Friday.

A man has been remanded in custody in connection with a drugs seizure in Clondalkin, Dublin last Friday.

Keith Ennis (28), with an address at 75 Oak Way in Clondalkin, was charged with possession of a semi automatic Glock 9 millimetre pistol and ammunition, when he appeared before Dublin District Court this morning.

He was also charged with possession of a quantity of cocaine valued at about €2,000 for sale or supply.

Ms Justice Mary Collins remanded Mr Ennis in custody until Friday, when an application for bail will be heard at Cloverhill District Court.

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Four men were arrested last Friday night after firearms, ammunition and drugs were seized during a series of raids on a warehouse and houses in south and west Dublin.

Two other men arrested on Friday in relation to the Clondalkin and Walkinstown drug seizures, have been released without charge

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Another man in his late 30s, questioned following a raid on a house at Elm Drive in Tallaght on Friday night, was also released without charge.

Cannabis and cocaine worth an estimated €60,000 were seized from the property, as well as €10,000 in cash. A file is to be prepared for the DPP.