Kevin Galvin
Drugs and cigarettes worth over 70-thousand euro have been discovered in two seizures in Wexford and Dublin.
Revenue officers at Rosslare Europort seized approximately 13,400 cigarettes and 830 grams of tobacco worth over 10-thousand euro yesterday.
The officers stopped and searched a Czech registered van which had disembarked a ferry from France and made the discovery, and a man in his 40s was questioned.
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While revenue staff at Dublin Mail Centre seized over 3 kilos of herbal cannabis, Zopiclone, Diazepam, and Benzodiazepine tablets, and 3 grams of Butane Honey Oil today.
The drugs have an estimated value of almost 62-thousand euro and were discovered in 20 separate parcels which originated in the USA, Canada, Germany and Croatia.
