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06 Sept 2025

BREAKING: Arrest made following drug seizure of over €6.4m

A man aged in his 40's has been arrested for drugs worth over €6,443,000

BREAKING: Arrest made following drug seizure of over €6.4m

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Gardaí have arrested a man following a seizure of drugs worth over €6,443,000 at Rosslare Europort by Revenue Officers, yesterday 16th February 2024.
 
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.
 
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.
 
Investigations are ongoing.

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