FIVE KILOS OF heroin were seized during a search of two cars on the N4, near Liffey Valley Shopping Centre in west Dublin last night.
Two men and a woman were arrested at the scene at about 8pm. They were detained overnight at Lucan, Ballyfermot and Clondalkin garda stations.
A 41-year-old man and 32-year-old man have been charged in relation to the investigation and will appear before Blanchardstown District Court tomorrow morning.
The 26-year-old female remains in custody and inquiries are continuing.
Gardaí say the searches were carried out by the Harcourt Street-based Organised Crime Unit as part of an ongoing investigation into criminal activity in the Dublin area.
The drugs seized are estimated to have a total value of about €1.4 million.
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