Cocaine, cannabis seized in Dublin

Customs officers have seized over €160,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis resin in Dublin Airport.

Customs officers have seized over €160,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis resin in Dublin Airport.

Two kilograms of cocaine and three kilograms of cannabis were discovered wrapped in plastic in the luggage of a man arriving on a flight from Alicante in Spain.

The 26-year-old Polish national is being held at Santry Garda Station for questioning.

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