Two men charged after €150m cocaine seizure off Cork coast

The two men, one a UK national and one from Ukraine, are due before Waterford District Court today

More than €150m worth of cocaine was found onboard a Panamanian registered cargo ship when an elite army unit stormed the vessel on Tuesday as it attempted to escape Irish waters

Two men have been charged in connection with the State’s largest cocaine seizure off the Irish coast and are due in court on Friday.

More than €150m worth of cocaine was found onboard a Panamanian registered cargo ship when an elite army unit stormed the vessel on Tuesday as it attempted to escape Irish waters.