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# drugs - Today’s News
Man 'de-arrested' after suspicions of Class A drug possession over Cookstown disco deaths
Three teenagers died in the incident on St Patrick’s Day.
Four members of London crime group convicted over supplying drugs linked to chemsex
The Met Police led an investigation into the Brazilian gang for five months between March and July 2018.
Cannabis and cocaine are most common drugs used by people seeking treatment for alcohol abuse
There has been a decrease in the number of alcohol dependency cases being treated in recent years, but an increase in their severity.
New study makes strong link between use of potent cannabis and psychosis
A new study published in The Lancet has found how cannabis use affects the incidence of psychosis.
# drugs - Sunday 17 March, 2019
Man (30s) arrested after gardaí seize €600,000 of cocaine from car in Dublin
The seizure was made at around 6.40pm on Saturday evening.
Woman charged over seizure of €196,000 and drugs in Limerick
A man was released without charge.
# drugs - Friday 15 March, 2019
High cocaine residues in Bristol, Amsterdam and Zurich wastewater - study
A European study also found that the use of MDMA had sharply increased, in recent years.
# drugs - Thursday 14 March, 2019
Man arrested and €150k in cash seized after gardaí stop speeding van on N2
The discovery was made after gardaí stopped a speeding van yesterday.
17% increase in drink and drug driving arrests in first two months of 2019 compared with last year
From 1 January to 28 February of this year, 1,429 drivers were arrested.
# drugs - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
Man on trial for possession of assault rifle, ammunition and almost €3 million worth of drugs
Michael Brady has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
# drugs - Monday 11 March, 2019
Three people charged after gardaí discover €200k worth of cannabis in Sligo house
The drugs were found during the search of a house at Cloonloo at around noon on Saturday.
# drugs - Sunday 10 March, 2019
Man (50s) due before special court sitting today after significant drugs seizure in Navan
A woman who was arrested in relation to the seizure has been released without charge.
# drugs - Saturday 9 March, 2019
Man (50s) and woman (30s) arrested after drugs worth €865,000 seized
Cocaine, MDMA, cannabis in herbal form and diamorphine were among the substances seized.
# drugs - Friday 8 March, 2019
Man arrested and €360,000 worth of cannabis herb seized after van searched in Dublin
He is currently detained in Ballymun Garda Station.
736 people died directly as a result of drugs in 2016
Of the total number, 549 were male and 187 were female.
# drugs - Monday 4 March, 2019
Three people due in court over seizure of cannabis plants worth €640,000
Nine people were arrested over the weekend in connection with the seizure.
# drugs - Sunday 3 March, 2019
9 people arrested and cannabis plants worth €640,000 seized in organised crime crackdown
Over 800 cannabis plants at various stages of growth were discovered in Dublin.
# drugs - Saturday 2 March, 2019
Three people arrested after cocaine and cannabis worth €320,000 seized in Limerick
A man (18) and a woman (47) were earlier arrested in connection with the investigation.
# drugs - Thursday 28 February, 2019
Man who supplied girlfriend with drugs at English music festival found guilty of her manslaughter
The court heard how Ceo Broughton failed to take urgent action at the time.
# drugs - Monday 25 February, 2019
Majority of Irish people believe drug users should be dealt with by health services, not courts
Half of respondents disagreed that their loved ones should be prosecuted for drug use.
# drugs - Sunday 24 February, 2019
Man (40s) charged after cocaine and cannabis worth over €716,000 seized
Three locations on the northside of Cork and north county Cork were searched by gardaí yesterday.
# drugs - Thursday 21 February, 2019
Three men charged after cocaine and cannabis herb worth around €250k seized
A number of searches were carried out in the Enniskerry, Tallaght and Ballymun areas yesterday.
# drugs - Friday 15 February, 2019
Man who mugged 92-year-old neighbour jailed for three years
He had done odd jobs for the victim, whom he viewed as an easy target, a court was told.
# drugs - Friday 8 February, 2019
Gardaí targeting west Dublin criminals seize bagful of cannabis after stopping car in Longford
The seizure is estimated to be worth €200,000.
# drugs - Tuesday 5 February, 2019
Man arrested in connection with discovery of cannabis factory in Co Limerick
Two local gardaí discovered the cannabis making plant when responding to a fire in the building.
# drugs - Monday 4 February, 2019
Jury in El Chapo trial begins deliberations amid drug smuggling and sex abuse claims
The trial in New York has heard nearly three months of testimony.
# drugs - Friday 1 February, 2019
El Chapo's lawyer says trial witnesses can't be trusted and 'would sell a child for cocaine'
The Mexican drug kingpin faces life in prison if convicted on trafficking, firearms and money laundering charges.
# drugs - Monday 28 January, 2019
Dealers make violent threats against 12-year-olds over cannabis debt
Parents of addicts have remortgaged their homes in some cases to pay off drug debts.
# drugs - Thursday 24 January, 2019
Two men arrested after 370 wraps of suspected heroin worth approx €10k seized
The drugs were seized in Tralee, Co Kerry.
# drugs - Wednesday 23 January, 2019
Woman (30s) arrested after cannabis worth almost €1m seized in Drogheda
A search was carried out in the Drogheda area at 9am today.
# drugs - Monday 21 January, 2019
Men jailed for importing almost £50 million worth of drugs into the UK
The pair were involved in the importation of cannabis and a drug used to treat insomnia.
# drugs - Sunday 6 January, 2019
A mother on drug crime in Ireland: 'When the dealers called to my door and wanted me to settle his debts, I’d had enough'
Child protection expert Shane Dunphy on the cycle of drugs, violence and intimidation being experienced by vulnerable Irish families.
Three men arrested after cannabis worth €300,000 is seized in Mayo
Two houses were searched by gardaí yesterday evening.
# drugs - Friday 4 January, 2019
PODCAST: 'I lost two sons to suicide - I want people to know it's okay to have problems'
Karen Docherty is calling for stronger support systems to be put in place for families affected by suicide.
# drugs - Tuesday 1 January, 2019
Dear Fifi: I'm worried that my boyfriend enjoys taking drugs too much - what can I do?
To help answer, this is the second week that Dear Fifi called upon the experts at the Rutland Centre.
# drugs - Saturday 29 December, 2018
Opinion: No one should be prosecuted for personal possession of drugs
People using drugs should be dealt with exclusively via the health system, writes Tony Duffin. Let’s make the change in 2019.
# drugs - Sunday 23 December, 2018
Gardaí seize €500,000 worth of heroin and cocaine at house in south Dublin
A 47-year-old man was arrested at the house yesterday evening.
'People are replacing it with crystal meth or 2 litres of vodka a day': G detoxification referrals jump by 4,600% Exclusive
The use of GHB, a highly addictive drug, is on the rise in Ireland.
# drugs - Friday 21 December, 2018
Is alcohol value for money? When did you last use cannabis? Drugs survey to explore 'brave new world'
The Global Drugs Survey 2019 is seeking participants in Ireland to share their experiences.
# drugs - Thursday 20 December, 2018
Two arrested after gardaí seize cannabis and cocaine worth estimated €97,000 in Munster
The seizures were made as part of a joint operation by gardaí in the south west of the country.
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