Cannabis worth €1.8m found in van leaving ferry at Ringaskiddy

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Gardaí arrest man (22) after they stopped and searched vehicle at Port of Cork terminal

According to a statement from Customs and Excise, the search resulted from routine profiling of passengers disembarking from the vessel and with the assistance of sniffer dog, Marley, customs officers found the drugs hidden in the Polish registered vehicle.

It is understood the driver boarded the ferry at Roscoff but gardaí and customs officers were seeking to establish where exactly the consignment originated and whether it may be linked to an Eastern European organised crime gang with links in the Cork area.

 

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