Man arrested after cannabis seizure

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Rosslare last night after gardaí and officers from the Revnue's customs service found cannabis…

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Rosslare last night after gardaí and officers from the Revnue's customs service found cannabis resin with an estimated street value of just under €100,000 hidden in a car.

The car had just come off a ferry from France. A scanner and sniffer dog was used during the search.

The man is understood to be Lithuanian and is being held at Wexford Garda Station.

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