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27/06/2014
Customs Dog Uncovers Over €500,000 Worth Of Drugs At Rosslare Europort
Drugs worth an estimated €534,000 have been uncovered at Rosslare Europort, by a customs dog called Ralph.
2.7kg of heroin, 1.1kg of ecstasy, almost 1kg of cannabis resin and 0.2kg of LSD tablets were seized by revenue officers on Thursday night.
It is understood that the drugs were found hidden in the fuel tank of a UK-registered vehicle that had arrived on a ferry from Cherbourg.
Two arrests were made over the find.
(MH/JP)
2.7kg of heroin, 1.1kg of ecstasy, almost 1kg of cannabis resin and 0.2kg of LSD tablets were seized by revenue officers on Thursday night.
It is understood that the drugs were found hidden in the fuel tank of a UK-registered vehicle that had arrived on a ferry from Cherbourg.
Two arrests were made over the find.
(MH/JP)
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