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Men involved in €157m cocaine haul tried to buy trawler in Killybegs - Gardai

Gardai believe that two men involved in a €157 million cocaine haul off the south coast made an attempt to buy a trawler in Killybegs. A massive 2.2 tonnes of cocaine was discovered on the MV Matthew last week. Detectives are also exploring links ...

03 Oct 2023 at 15:33

Ireland

Four arrested over huge drugs seizure off Irish coast to appear in court

Four males arrested in connection with an investigation into Ireland’s largest ever drugs seizure are to appear in court later. Almost 160 million euro (£139m) of cocaine was found on a bulk cargo ship off the Irish coast last week. The four ...

03 Oct 2023 at 07:36

Ireland

Three further arrests made in connection to 157 million euro cocaine haul

Police in Ireland have made three further arrests in connection with a 157 million euro haul of cocaine seized when an elite army unit stormed a cargo ship off the Irish coast. Six men have now been detained for questioning about the ...

27 Sept 2023 at 22:41

Ireland

Cocaine haul worth 157 million euro is biggest drug seizure in Ireland’s history

A 157 million euro (£136 million) haul of cocaine seized when an elite army unit stormed a cargo ship off the Irish coast is the largest drugs capture in the history of the state, police have said. A total of 2,253 kg of cocaine was ...

27 Sept 2023 at 16:39

National News

Suspected cocaine worth 157 million euro found in Ireland’s biggest drug seizure

A total of 2,253 kilogrammes of suspected cocaine with a street value of 157 million euro has been seized from a cargo vessel off the south-east coast of Ireland. It came as an elite Irish army unit stormed the Panamanian cargo ...

27 Sept 2023 at 15:33

National News

Third man charged in relation to huge drug seizure off Irish coast

A third man is to appear in court after being charged in relation with the seizure of almost 160 million euro of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the coast of Ireland. Irish police said the man is expected to appear before ...

02 Oct 2023 at 13:34

Ireland

Third man charged in relation to huge drug seizure off Irish coast

A third man is to appear in court after being charged in relation with the seizure of almost 160 million euro (£139 million) of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the coast of Ireland. Irish police said the man is expected ...

01 Oct 2023 at 22:28

One of eight men arrested in major drugs haul probe released without charge

Ireland

Eighth man arrested in probe into drugs haul seized on cargo ship

One of eight men arrested by Irish police following the seizure of almost 160 million euro (£139 million) of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the coast of Ireland has been released without charge. A total of 2,253kg of ...

30 Sept 2023 at 19:25

Ireland

Eighth man to appear in court in relation to 160 million euro cocaine haul

An eighth man has been charged by gardai investigating the discovery of more than 2,000kg of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the south Irish coast last week. A total of seven men have so far appeared before several ...

04 Oct 2023 at 22:43

Ireland

Suspected cocaine worth 157 million euro found in Ireland’s biggest drug seizure

27 Sept 2023 at 12:24

Ireland

Two men charged with conspiracy after major drug haul off coast of Ireland

Two men have appeared in an Irish court after being charged in connection with the seizure of almost 160 million euro (£139 million) of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the coast of Ireland. Jamie Harbron, ...

29 Sept 2023 at 19:32

National News

State cleared to 'dispose' of cargo ship seized following €157 million cocaine haul

A court has cleared the way for the State to dispose of a cargo ship which was seized following one of the largest drugs' hauls in Irish history. The State has been paying €100,000 every week since the MV ...

02 Dec 2024 at 15:30

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