Three for court over cocaine haul

Three men arrested following the seizure of 3

Three men arrested following the seizure of 3.5kg of cocaine in Rathmines yesterday will appear in the district court at 10.30am tomorrow morning.

The cocaine with a street value of €250,000 was seized as part of an operation between gardaí and Customs officers.

It had been imported in cargo through Dublin airport from Peru.

The men, all in their 20s, are being held at Terenure Garda Station.

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