Heroin and cocaine were recovered from this house in Sallins, Co Kildare COLLINSUp to €3 million of drugs, an assault rifle and ammunition have been seized by gardai in a raid linked to the Kinahan crime cartel. The discovery was made during the search of a house in Sallins, Co Kildare, on Saturday evening. Gardai estimate that there may be 20kgs of cocaine and 10kgs of heroin, which have been sent for forensic analysis. An assault rifle and a quantity of ammunition also discovered during the raid will undergo ballistic tests. Frances Fitzgerald, the justice minister, said gardai have been “relentless and resourceful in tackling the menace of organised crime gangs”“They are determined to hit gangs where it…

Source: The Times January 30, 2017 00:08 UTC