Revenue Customs officers held a man at Dublin port today in relation to the attempted import of cocaine worth €175,000 today.
The cocaine was found in a BMW by Customs’ sniffer dog Holly .The car had come off an early morning ferry from the UK. It was x-ray scanned by Customs officers who found the drug hidden behind panels.
The 48-year-old British man was later arrested by gardaí. Investigations into the find are continuing.