Irish Police Seize €7M Cannabis in Athy Raid

0:00On April 2nd, Irish police just made a massive bust in Athee County, Kildare, seizing cannabis worth 7 million euros. That's about 6.1 million pounds. This went down during planned searches at a local property on Wednesday, part of their push against drug networks. Four people got arrested right there on the spot. Two men in their 30s, one guy in his 40s, and a woman in her 20s. Guarda E are calling it a key win in their ongoing crackdown. This all ties into Operation Terra, which kicked off back in July 2021. The goal was to dismantle gangs handling everything from importing and growing to selling controlled drugs across Ireland. The hall heads to forensic science Ireland for full analysis now, with a senior officer leading the probe and an incident room set up at Carlo Guarda, station. These operations show the steady grind against trafficking, keeping the pressure on as investigations roll forward. Stay in form with Global News, AI-powered updates. I'm Corey with The Story.