Cocaine worth €9.3m seized at Rosslare Europort
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Cocaine worth €9.3m (£7.9m) has been seized in County Wexford, in the Republic of Ireland
It was on a ferry from France
One man has been arrested
Authorities say the investigation is ongoing
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Cocaine worth €9.3m (£7.9m) has been seized at Rosslare Europort in County Wexford, gardaà (Irish police) have said.
It was discovered after Revenue officers stopped and searched a UK-registered freight unit that arrived by ferry from Dunkirk, France, on Wednesday morning.
About 133kg of suspected cocaine was found concealed in a refrigerated trailer.
A man in his 30s was arrested and is being questioned at a local police station.
An investigation is ongoing, authorities said.