A notorious Traveller mob whose €1.2million worth of cocaine was seized after gardai intercepted two cars are among the most significant players in the drugs trade in the country.
The mob, who officers also recovered over €350,000 from after finding the cash in two bags in follow up searches, are a "priority target" for investigators from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau.
Based along the Dublin-Meath border, having previously resided to the west of the capital, leading members have been at the centre of a number of organised crime investigations for many years.
