Man to appear in court in Wexford after €10.5m of cocaine is seized at port

A man charged following the seizure of €10.5 million worth of cocaine at Rosslare Port in Co Wexford is to be brought before the District Court on Thursday.

Gardaí charged the man aged in his 50s following the discovery of about 150kg of cocaine concealed in a truck on Monday.

Gardaí said the man was expected to appear before Wexford District Court at 10.30am.

A vehicle was travelling from the Continent when it was searched.

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Gardaí said the drugs were concealed in an “elaborate” lead-lined compartment within its fuel tank.