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Man arrested after €6.4m of drugs seized at Rosslare Europort

Man arrested after €6.4m of drugs seized at Rosslare Europort

Michael Bolton

Gardaí have arrested a man after over €6 million of drugs were seized at Rosslare port.

The man was arrested following a seizure of drugs worth over €6,443,000 at Rosslare Europort by Revenue Officers on Friday.

The drugs seized include approximately 288.6kg of herbal cannabis, 72.8kg of cannabis resin and 3.3kg of cocaine, with an estimated value of €6,443,640.

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The man, aged in his 40s, is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at a Garda Station in County Wexford.

Gardaí say investigations are currently ongoing.

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