Around five kg of cannabis estimated to be worth €100,000 has been seized following a search of a premises in Ballymun.
The seizure was the result of a Revenue’s Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau joint operation.
A man in his 30s was arrested in connection with the seizure and he is being detained at Ballymun Garda Station.
A Revenue spokeswoman: "As part of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers seized 5 kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €100,000, following the search, under warrant, of a premises in the Ballymun area of Dublin."
"A man in his 30's was arrested by An Garda Síochána in connection with the seizure and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drugs Trafficking) Act 1996 at Ballymun Garda Station."
They added: "Investigations are ongoing."
The operation was part of Revenue’s ongoing joint investigations targeting organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs.
If businesses, or members of the public, have any information regarding drug smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on Confidential Phone Number 1800 295 295
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