Arrested men released after cocaine worth €7.2m seized at Rosslare

Two men, in their 40s and 50s, were arrested after the seizure at Rosslare Europort.
Arrested men released after cocaine worth €7.2m seized at Rosslare

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

Two men who were arrested after cocaine worth €7.2 million was seized in Co Wexford have been released from custody.

The men, aged in their 40s and 50s, were arrested on Friday as part of an operation in which suspected cocaine was seized with an estimated value of €7.2 million at Rosslare Europort.

They have been released from custody without charge, gardaí said.

A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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