Rosslare ferry search leads to €2.9m drugs seizure

Irish revenue officers seized approximately €2.9 million worth of cannabis from a freight unit arriving at Rosslare Europort from France. A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the smuggling attempt.
Why it matters
This seizure highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to disrupt organized crime groups involved in international drug trafficking.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google An Garda Síochána (Irish police) A photo of the haul of suspected cannabis was released by Irish authorities Cannabis with an estimated value of more than €2.9m (£2.5m) has been found in a freight unit which travelled on a ferry from France to the Republic of Ireland.
The report is a factual account of a police operation and drug seizure.
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