13/01/2016
Cocaine Seized At Dublin Airport
Cocaine worth an estimated €140,000 has been seized by Revenue officials at Dublin Airport.
A 25-year-old Brazilian man was stopped on searched on Tuesday 12 January as he attempted to board a flight to Barcelona.
The drugs were discovered in his checked in baggage concealed in three cosmetic bottles.
The man was arrested by Gardaí and brought before Judge Cormac Dunne in the Criminal Courts of Justice where he has been remanded in custody until Thursday 14 January.
(MH/CD)
A 25-year-old Brazilian man was stopped on searched on Tuesday 12 January as he attempted to board a flight to Barcelona.
The drugs were discovered in his checked in baggage concealed in three cosmetic bottles.
The man was arrested by Gardaí and brought before Judge Cormac Dunne in the Criminal Courts of Justice where he has been remanded in custody until Thursday 14 January.
(MH/CD)
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