Man charged in connection with €140k seizure of cocaine in Cork

The driver, a man in his 30s, was seen throwing a plastic bag out of the vehicle before coming to a stop.

The driver, a man in his 30s, was seen throwing a plastic bag out of the vehicle before coming to a stop.

A man has been charged after Gardaí in Cork seized an estimated €140,000 worth of suspected cocaine in Glanmire on Monday evening.

At around 11.25pm, gardaí pulled a vehicle over on the M8 motorway at Glanmire as part of Operation Tara.