Third man charged in relation to €150m cocaine seizure off Cork coast

The seizure was the largest in the history of the state
Third man charged in relation to €150m cocaine seizure off Cork coast

Military personnel on board the MV Matthew cargo ship (Niall Carson/PA)

Mon, 02 Oct, 2023 - 06:42
Cillian Sherlock, PA

A third man is to appear in court after being charged in relation with the seizure of almost €160m of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the Irish coast.

Gardaí said the man is expected to appear before Wexford District Court at 10.30am on Monday.

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