Massive suspected cocaine seizure in the South-East

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A man has been arrested after suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of 9.3 million euro was seized in County Wexford.

The seizure was made at Rosslare Europort on Wednesday morning.

Around 133kg of the suspected drug was recovered by Revenue customs officers when a freight unit that had been taken off a ferry at the port was stopped and searched.

A man in his 30s was arrested and taken to a County Wexford garda station, where he is being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

Garda investigations are ongoing.

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