Drugs worth €355,000 seized

A man was arrested at Rosslare port today in connection with a haul of cannabis resin estimated to be worth €355,000.

A man was arrested at Rosslare port today in connection with a haul of cannabis resin estimated to be worth €355,000.

Revenue customs officers found 59kg of cannabis resin in a car which was coming off the ferry from France. The officers said they used routine profiling to make the seizure.

The arrested Spanish man is being held at Wexford Garda station.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter