UK resident charged with having €1.6m stash of cannabis
A 30-year-old UK resident has been charged with possession of cannabis for sale or supply after a €1.6m seizure at a storage unit in Cork, Ireland. The defendant was remanded in custody and will appear in court via video link next week.
Why it matters
The significant street value of the seized drugs highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat international drug trafficking.
Sergeant David Fleming applied for a remand in custody for one week to July 14, stating that the gardaí were opposed to bail being granted. File picture.
The report is a straightforward account of court proceedings and police charges.
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