Tag: drugs
Urgent need for addiction support services and education in County Laois
There is an urgent need for enhanced addiction support services and education in the community in County Laois.
That is according to Independent County Councillor...
Gardai make arrests after ‘sophisticated illicit pill making facility’ discovered in...
Gardai have made two arrests following the discovery of what they say is a 'sophisticated illicit pill making facility' in Laois.
They seized €200,000 worth...
Man due before court after drugs worth in excess of €60,000...
A man is due before court today following a drugs seizure in Laois on Tuesday worth around €60,000.
Gardai, on routine patrol, made the seizure...
HSE back at Electric Picnic 2023 to provide harm reduction services
Continuing its partnership with the Electric Picnic, HSE’s Safer Nightlife Programme is expanding its service to include Drugs.ie tents and outreach teams at three locations...
New research finds cocaine is the most common drug for which...
A Health Research Board (HRB) report into drug treatment demand has found that 12,009 cases were treated for problem drug use in 2022.
Almost four...
Gardai make drugs seizure and two arrests in Stradbally prior to...
Gardai in Laois made a drugs seizure and arrested two men following raids prior to Electric Picnic.
Gardai carried out two searched in Stradbally on...
Court appearance following huge €2.1 million drugs seizure in Laois
A man, aged in his 20s, arrested in connection with a huge drugs seizure in Laois is set to appear before Tullamore District Court...
Gardai and Revenue seize €192,000 worth of drugs in Laois
Gardaí have today seized Cannabis with an estimated value of €192,000 following a joint intelligence led operation conducted with the Revenue Customs Service.
This came...
Gardai seize thousands of euro in drugs and make arrests following...
Gardai seized drugs, quantities of cash and made arrests following a number of searches in Laois and Offaly over the last number of days.
Between...
Gardai in Laois seize drugs worth more than half a million...
Gardai in Laois have detained three people and seized drugs worth more that €500,000 today.
The seizures took place following searches in the Mountmellick and...
Cocaine is everywhere in Laois is stark Garda warning
Cocaine is everywhere in Laois. Possession of drugs offences in Laois so far this year are up by a quarter.
That’s the stark warning from...
Electric Picnic warning over ‘high strength drugs’
Brought to you in association with Expert Laois
Anyone thinking of taking drugs at Electric Picnic is being warned that a particularly high strength batch...
Dectector dog Sam sniffs out €97,000 worth of illegal drugs in...
Yesterday Revenue officers in Portlaoise Mail Centre, assisted by detector dog Sam, seized drugs worth €97,000.
In a series of operations arising from routine profiling,...
€68,000 worth of cannabis seized in Portlaoise yesterday
Yesterday, Thursday June 6, as a result of routine operations, Revenue officers seized 3.4kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of €68,000...
Drugs worth almost €20,000 seized in Portlaoise
Drugs worth almost €20,000 have been seized in two difference discoveries in Portlaoise recently.
The biggest of them was a €15,000 haul which was uncovered...
One arrested following huge drugs seizure in Laois
One man has been arrested following a drugs seizure yesterday.
The incident occurred following a planned search by the task force in Aghaboe, Borris-In-Ossory, Laois.
Drugs...
Gardai seize large quantity of drugs and make arrests in Carlow
Gardaí have arrested two men and seized a quantity of drugs in Carlow on the May 23 2018.
Gardaí on routine patrol at Rochfort Manor,...
Gardaí find €500,000 worth of cannabis after house fire
Gardaí have seized cannabis valued at half a million euro and cocaine worth €20,000 after they were called to the scene of a house...