€1.75m worth of cocaine seized in Cork

Cocaine worth €1.75m has been seized in Cork.

€1.75m worth of cocaine seized in Cork
Wed, 25 Mar, 2015 - 10:29

Cocaine worth €1.75m has been seized in Cork.

Officers from Revenue Customs Service discovered the consignment of 25kg of the drug during a routine examination of containers at the Port last Friday.

They were being unloaded from a vessel which had arrived in Cork Port from Central America.

Investigations are ongoing.

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