Man charged over discovery of nearly 8kg of cocaine at Dublin Airport

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Revenue officers found drugs to value of €546,000 hidden in baggage

Gardaí have arrested a man in his 30s following a €546,000 cocaine seizure by Revenue officers at Dublin Airport on Monday.

Approximately 7.8kg of cocaine was discovered when officers searched the baggage of a passenger who had travelled from Brazil via Madrid to Dublin. The drugs were concealed among clothing in the bag.He was arrested and detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1996 at a Garda Station in Dublin.

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