Irishman arrested after cocaine seizure at Brazilian airport

Police in Brazil have reportedly arrested a 19-year-old Irishman in connection with a cocaine seizure at Recife International Airport in Brazil earlier this week.

Police in Brazil have reportedly arrested a 19-year-old Irishman in connection with a cocaine seizure at Recife International Airport in Brazil earlier this week.

Reports this morning said the man allegedly tried to board a plane for London, via Lisbon, with three kilos of cocaine in his luggage.

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