Wexford drugs haul worth €324,000

Customs officials have seized cannabis with a street value of €324,000 in Co Wexford.

Customs officials have seized cannabis with a street value of €324,000 in Co Wexford.

Just over 46 kilograms of the drug was recovered from a vehicle at Rosslare Harbour.

The vehicle had been on board a ferry from Cherbourg in northern France.

A man in his 20s, understood to be a Spanish national, was arrested in connection with the find.

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