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Drug Seizures.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 May 2004

Tuesday, 11 May 2004

Questions (321, 322)

Arthur Morgan

Question:

352 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of heroin seized in the Dublin area for each of the past three years. [13479/04]

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Arthur Morgan

Question:

353 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of cocaine seized in the Dublin area for each of the past three years. [13480/04]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 352 and 353 together.

I am informed by the Garda authorities that the following is the breakdown of seizures of cocaine and heroin in the Dublin metropolitan region over the past three years:

Heroin

Cocaine

Year

Number of Cases

Volume Seized

Number of Cases

Volume Seized

2001

672

28.713Kg

162

4.175Kg

2002

585

12.692Kg

236

20.361Kg

2003

572

19.873Kg

332

59.271Kg

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