News
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2nd May 2012
Headshop owner had no licenceThe owner of a chain of headshops has been sentenced to three years and fined €100,000 for illegally importing Viagra like products.
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2nd May 2012
Man is jailed for importing seal penis ‘Viagra’The owner of a chain of head shops has been sentenced to three years and fined €100,000 for illegally importing Viagra-type products made from seal penises.
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1st May 2012
Former headshop owner jailedThe owner of a chain of headshops has been jailed for two years today for illegally importing Viagra-like products.
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27th April 2012
New drugs detected in the EU at the rate of around one per week, say agenciesNew drugs detected in the EU at the rate of around one per week, say agencies.
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24th April 2012
Customs watch post for head shop drugsCustoms officials are vigilantly monitoring the post to try and pick up illegal head shop-style drugs.
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21st April 2012
Headshops owner imported drugs without licenceThe owner of a chain of headshops faces up to 10 years in prison, fines of up to €120,000 or both after pleading guilty to importing illegal medical products and selling the “Viagra-type” drugs wholesale without a licence.
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21st April 2012
Viagra-type drugs were sold on to headshopsThe owner of a chain of headshops faces up to 10 years for illegally importing Viagra-like products.
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2nd November 2011
Cabinet sanctions banning of 10 additional ‘legal highs’The cabiinet has approved the placing of 10 more so-called “legal highs” under the Misuse of Drugs Acts.
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2nd November 2011
Minister of State with responsibility for Drugs Strategy, announces ban on more head shop productsThe Minister of State, with responsibility for Drugs Strategy, Róisín Shortall T.D., announced today (Tuesday, 1 Nov) that the Government has approved an Order declaring a further range of “legal highs” to be controlled drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Acts.
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15th September 2011
Northern Ireland: Legal high Ivory Wave to be bannedThe so-called legal high Ivory Wave will become a class B controlled drug, the Government has said.







