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# drugs - Monday 10 December, 2018
Houses evacuated after suspected pipe bomb is found by gardaà carrying out drugs search
A man and a woman have been arrested.
'You feel you can't get a job': Methadone users face stigma and isolation, new report finds
The research examines the experiences of 25 people who have been on methadone treatment.
# drugs - Friday 7 December, 2018
Four people arrested after €2.8 million of suspected cocaine seized in Dublin
Separately, a large quantity of cannabis herb with an approximate street value of €800,000 was seized.
# drugs - Tuesday 4 December, 2018
Chemsex: How dangerous party drugs are sourced and stored in Ireland
The drug G, sometimes referred to as liquid ecstasy, is becoming increasingly popular.
# drugs - Sunday 2 December, 2018
Gardaà seize €90,000 worth of drugs, cash and stun gun in north Dublin
The seizure was made as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale and supply of drugs.
# drugs - Tuesday 27 November, 2018
Former pub owner who turned to drugs trade to offset gambling debts jailed for five years
Emmet Fogarty got into trouble with Revenue and developed an alcohol and gambling addiction.
# drugs - Sunday 25 November, 2018
Man charged after cannabis worth €600,000 seized in Louth
He is due to appear in court this afternoon.
# drugs - Saturday 24 November, 2018
Would you pay more for ethically sourced cocaine?
Because cocaine is illegal, if people choose to use it they have little choice but to indirectly support organised crime and human trafficking, experts argue.
Cannabis worth €600,000 seized in crackdown on crime on Louth
A 46-year-old man was arrested following a planned search.
# drugs - Tuesday 20 November, 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 - Monday 19 November, 2018
MDMA makes you more likely to cooperate, but only with trustworthy people - study
The team behind the study said their findings could help the treatment of psychiatric conditions such as PTSD.
Man jailed for selling €40 worth of cocaine to undercover gardaÃ
Karl Zambra said his local community is a victim of the drugs trade.
# drugs - Saturday 17 November, 2018
Heroin worth over €2 million seized at Dublin Airport
The 15kg of heroin was discovered in a woman’s luggage.
# drugs - Thursday 15 November, 2018
Trucker who brought nearly €300,000 worth of cocaine into Dublin Port jailed for eight and a half years
The drugs were seized at Dublin Port in August 2015 as part of a joint operation involving the Revenue and the Gardai.
# drugs - Wednesday 14 November, 2018
New York trial told that drug baron 'El Chapo' Guzman was leader of deadly Sinaloa cartel, not scapegoat
He is accused of leading the Sinaloa cartel, turning it into the world’s largest criminal group.
# drugs - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
Drugs worth €570,000 seized after gardaà stop woman in Dublin
Cannabis, methamphetamine, amphetamine and cocaine were seized.
# drugs - Saturday 10 November, 2018
Gardaà in Cork arrest two men and seize €180k of drugs in planned raid
The men can be held for up to seven days.
Over 100 gardaà involved in drugs blitz as cocaine, cannabis and cash seized in searches
Around €13,500 worth of suspected cocaine and cannabis herb and €8,000 in cash were seized.
# drugs - Tuesday 6 November, 2018
What can Irish cities learn from the response to drug use in New Orleans?
There is an increasing recognition by police services that drug use is not a policing matter, but requires a health led response, writes Tony Duffin
# drugs - Monday 5 November, 2018
Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' goes on trial in New York today
The mammoth trial in Brooklyn is expected to last more than four months.
# drugs - Sunday 4 November, 2018
Cocaine worth €4.6 million seized in Rosslare
Detector dog Defor helped gardaà and Revenue officers intercept the drugs.
# drugs - Saturday 3 November, 2018
'The dealers are acting with impunity': West Dublin drug unit loses 85% of its members in five years
Despite large scale successes, low level dealers are acting “with impunity”.
# drugs - Thursday 25 October, 2018
Luxury car, designer watches and €2k seized following searches related to Dublin gang
No arrests were made.
# drugs - Sunday 21 October, 2018
Lynn Ruane: 20 years on from the introduction of the methadone strategy, where are we now?
How effective has the strategy been and what is the legacy we are left with when so many people are on the drug for so long?
# drugs - Friday 19 October, 2018
Gardaà seize cannabis herb worth €325,000 and drug paraphernalia in Sligo
No arrests have been made and investigations are ongoing.
# drugs - Sunday 14 October, 2018
Dublin Port's move to introduce random drug testing for veteran staff slapped down
Testing of new staff was rolled out in 2013 without union agreement.
# drugs - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
Dublin model under garda probe for stashing Kinahan-linked drug money
The woman is regularly seen in the company of Irish and international celebrities.
# drugs - Monday 8 October, 2018
Intent 'should be key concern under drug decriminalisation laws'
Reasonable threshold limits and supportive sanctions should form part of a decriminalisation process, a new study argues.
# drugs - Sunday 7 October, 2018
Man (20s) arrested as firearm and €60k worth of MDMA seized in Cork
The drugs were found during the search of a car at around 8.30pm yesterday evening.
# drugs - Saturday 6 October, 2018
Man (40s) arrested following seizure of €90k worth of heroin after gardaà stop car on M9
Investigations are ongoing.
Irish man pleads guilty in New York over Silk Road narcotics conspiracy
The Wicklow man was arrested in Ireland in January 2014 and extradited to the United States in July.
# drugs - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
€240k worth of controlled drug kratom seized at Portlaoise Mail Centre
Cannabis was found hidden inside a tin of biscuits.
# drugs - Tuesday 2 October, 2018
Dublin man jailed for receiving Hello Kitty toy containing €200k worth of cannabis
Michael McDonald Agu was sentenced to four years in jail.
# drugs - Monday 1 October, 2018
'It can make a massive difference to cases': Legal experts question garda cannabis plant valuation
Gardaà apply a general valuation of €800 to each plant – experts claims this is at odds with international best practice.
# drugs - Saturday 29 September, 2018
'I started taking drugs when I was 12 ... it was just seen as a cool thing to do'
TheJournal.ie spent a morning this week at Merchant’s Quay Ireland, which provides assistance to homeless people and drug users in Dublin.
# drugs - Thursday 27 September, 2018
Luxury cars, designer watch and €145,000 seized following 14 searches related to Dublin gang
The searches relate to an organised crime group suspected to be involved in the sale of drugs.
# drugs - Tuesday 25 September, 2018
Drug-testing roll out at music festivals and nightclubs to be examined by expert group
Drug-testing is available in a number of other European countries.
# drugs - Sunday 23 September, 2018
Gardaà issue warning after motorists test positive for cocaine and cannabis
One driver was also speeding at the time.
Dublin woman suspected of large-scale cocaine importation top target for Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau
The woman is suspected of bringing in hundreds of kilos every year.
# drugs - Saturday 22 September, 2018
'Life is so much more chaotic': A day on addiction outreach in Limerick city
Crack-cocaine is on the increase, and the housing crisis means people are spending prolonged periods in precarious living situations.
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