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Man held after €2.2 heroin seizure
A man in his 30s is being questioned by gardaí in Wexford today after the seizure of heroin worth €2.2 million in Rosslare yesterday.
The drugs were found by Customs officers in the hidden compartment in the floor of a Nissan van that arrived on a ferry. The drugs weighed 10.6 kilograms.
The man is being detained under Section 2 of the Drugs Trafficking Act.
In Cork, a man in his 20s is being questioned over the discovery of cocaine worth €110,000 in Blarney.
He was arrested during the search of an apartment in the town. He is being held in Gurranabraher Garda station in Cork city.
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