Gardaí have seized €42,000 worth of the sleeping tablet Zopiclone in a planned search of a premises in Dublin’s north inner city.
The discovery was part of a wider operation in the area targeting the illegal sale and supply of controlled drugs, conducted by gardaí from Mountjoy.
The seizure was made at about 11am at a house off Rutland Street. No arrests were made.
Zopiclone is a medicine used to treat sleeping difficulties and it has been seized by gardaí in previous raids.
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Guidance on consumption of the prescription medication is designed to prevent dependence and withdrawal symptoms.
