Man arrested as €4.1 million worth of Cannabis seized at Rosslare Europort
Approximately 200kg of herbal cannabis and 30kg of cannabis resin was seized.
A man has been arrested following the seizure of over €4,1 million worth of Cannabis at Rosslare Europort.
As a result of risk profiling and with the assisttance of Revenue’s mobile x-ray scanner, approximately 200kg of herbal cannabis and 30kg of cannabis resin was seized at Rosslare yesterday.
The illicit drugs, with an approximate value of €4,190,440, were discovered after Revenue officers stopped and searched an unaccompanied freight unit that had disembarked a ferry from Cherbourg in France.
Approximately 200kg of herbal cannabis and 30kg of cannabis resin was seized.
A man, aged in his 30s, was arrested by gardaí. He is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at a garda station in Wexford.
Investigations are ongoing.
