Two held after cannabis seizures

Two men were being questioned yesterday following the seizure of some €350,000 worth of cannabis in west Dublin.

Two men were being questioned yesterday following the seizure of some €350,000 worth of cannabis in west Dublin.

The men in their 30s were arrested when gardaí stopped and searched a car at Blanchardstown Shopping Centre at 8pm on Thursday.

Some 30kg of cannabis were found in the car during the operation, which was targeting organised crime in west Dublin.

A further 30kg of cannabis were seized during a search at a house in Fortlawn, Blanchardstown, and a warehouse in Blakestown, Blanchardstown.

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The men were brought to Blanchardstown Garda station.