Two men appear in court in connection with major drugs haul off Cork coast

Pair arrived under Garda escort from Cork Prison to each face a further single charge in relation to the drugs haul
Two men appear in court in connection with major drugs haul off Cork coast

Vitaliy Lapa, 60, made no reply when charged. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Two men appeared at Wexford District Court on Monday charged in connection with the seizure of €157m worth of cocaine from the 'mother ship' MV Matthew.

The two men arrived under Garda escort from Cork Prison to each   face a further single charge in relation to the drugs haul.

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