Seizure of Cannabis at Rosslare
Update on earlier press release.
Further intensive searches of the vehicle have revealed an additional quantity of cannabis.
The total amount discovered now amounts to 3.8kg with an estimated street value of €46,000.
Original Press Release
Customs Seize Cannabis at Rosslare
Officers from Revenue's Customs Service at Rosslare today (26th. October 2007) seized 1.7kgs of Cannabis with an estimated street value of €20,800.
The drugs were concealed in a Polish registered car which had arrived on the Normandy ferry from Cherbourg, France.
A Polish national has been arrested and is being held at Wexford Garda station.
The seizure was a result of Customs profiling and risk assessment.
[Ends 26/10/07]