Gardaí have arrested two men following the seizure of an estimated €11.4 million of cocaine by Revenue customs officers at Rosslare Europort Harbour, Co Wexford on Thursday.
At approximately 1.30pm, customs officers conducted a search of a horsebox which had disembarked a ferry. During the course of this search an estimated 163kg of suspected cocaine was discovered.
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Wexford gardaí attended the scene and arrested two men, aged in their 20s and 30s, in relation to the seizure.
Both men are currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996, at a garda station in the Wexford district.
The drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for further analysis.
Investigations are ongoing, gardaí said.
