Man charged after gold bullion and cocaine seizure
The bullion was seized in the Dublin area earlier this week
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A man has been charged after police seized gold bullion, cash and suspected cocaine in a two-day search operation in the Republic of Ireland.
A man in his 50s is expected to appear before a court in Dublin on Monday 30 September.
The searches took place on Thursday and Friday in residential and business premises in the Dublin area.
Police recovered gold bullion worth €1.4m (£1.2m), €460,000 (£384,000) in cash and €210,000 (£175,000) in suspected cocaine.
The drugs have been sent away for further analysis and investigations are ongoing.