Revenue officers at Portlaoise Mail Centre seized 7.1kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of €142,000 today. The drugs were discovered concealed in two parcels from America and Canada and were destined for separate addresses in Dublin city centre. In a separate incident, ecstasy with an estimated street value of €4,500 was seized at Dublin Mail Centre. The ecstasy was discovered in two packages from the Netherlands with the assistance of Revenue detector dog Bailey. Bailey, the Revenue detector dogThe packages were destined for addresses in Galway and Roscommon.

Source: Irish Examiner March 13, 2019 16:41 UTC