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Operation Tara – Drug Seizures and Arrest in County Cork Saturday, 26 September 2026

Mallow, Co. Cork · Garda release issued

As part of Operation Tara, Gardaí conducted a drug operation in County Cork on 26 September 2026. Searches in Mallow District and Doneraile seized cannabis valued at approximately €323,000 (pending analysis). One male in his 20s was arrested under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996. Investigations are ongoing.