"Gardaí from the DMR North Division carried out a number of searches under warrant in North Dublin earlier today. The Operation Fógra Investigation Unit conduced the searches with assistance from the District Drug and Detective Units, the Armed Support Unit and the Garda Dog Unit. "During the course of the searches a number of items were seized including weapons, drugs with an estimated value of €3,500, a quantity of high-end goods and €18,000 in cash," a Garda spokesperson said."
""Four men, all aged in their 20s, were arrested under organised crime legislation and are currently being detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007, at Garda stations in Dublin." Gardaí added that the drugs will be sent for analysis to Forensic Science Ireland while investigations are "ongoing". Operation Fógra was launched to combat drug-related intimidation which has been identified as a major source of community harm and fear in the DMR and is a sinister motive for various forms of criminality."
Gardaí carried out multiple warrant searches across North Dublin under the DMR North Division. The Operation Fógra Investigation Unit led the searches with support from District Drug and Detective Units, the Armed Support Unit and the Garda Dog Unit. Seized items included weapons, drugs with an estimated value of €3,500, high-end goods and €18,000 in cash. Four men in their 20s were arrested under organised crime legislation and are detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007. The drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis. Operation Fógra focuses on combating drug-related intimidation using harm reduction and information-enabled policing to support communities and enhance frontline awareness.
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