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05 Sept 2025

Tipperary gardaí chase car and seize drugs worth €1,000

Tipperary Town drugs seizure

Tipperary Town drugs seizure

Eagle-eyed Tipperary gardaí spotted a car that tried to avoid a check point  last week - and after a chase found a stash of drugs on board!

Gardai were performing a checkpoint in Tipperary Town last week and pursued a driver who turned away from the checkpoint.

When the gardaí stopped the driver they found he had €1000 worth of drugs in his possession and they also established that he should not even have been driving as he was disqualified!

In a statement posted to Facebook the gardaiI remind people that they are performing checkpoints across Tipperary each day, and appeal to the public to work with them to "keep Tipperary safe."

Gardaí in Cahir also seized a car when it was spotted a list of problems - click here to read why the car was impounded!

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