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Irish Customs seize cannabis worth 130m
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• Cannabis with a street value of up to £30m has been seized by Customs at Dublin Port.
Some 3,992kg of herbal cannabis was found hidden in a consignment of dried fruit inside a 401t container consigned to a British address from South Africa.
Half-a-dozen 2kg packs were in the bottom of each carton, and fruit was placed on top of them. say Customs.
The container was kept under observation, but when nobody showed to collect it Customs officers seized the container and the goods.
Herbal cannabis can be double the strength of cannabis resin and attracts a high price from users.
I In September, a one-tonne consignment of cannabis was seized by Customs in Dublin Port en route to Britain.
And in July cannabis worth lRgllm was seized in Harlow, Essex as part of a co-ordinated operation involving Irish and English police (CM 2-8 August).
The three tonnes of cannabis was allowed to proceed under observation to Britain after Irish Customs had identified it in Dublin Port.
In Harlow, four Britons were detained unloading the container and a fifth was arrested later.