€8.1m cocaine haul seized in Co Laois

The 116kg cocaine haul, valued at approximately €8.1m, which was seized following a search operation in Co Laois.

Gardaí have seized more than €8m worth of cocaine following the search of a home and lands in Co Laois today.

Officers from the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau carried out the search as part of Operation Tara.