Ten men accused of conspiracy to import drugs in Cork to be tried in Special Criminal Court

Judge Treasa Kelly adjourned the cases until December 18

The lorry that was searched by gardaí after the arrests in Tragumna in March. File picture: Andy Gibson

The cases against 10 men accused of conspiring to import drugs into Ireland arising out of a major international investigation will take place in the Special Criminal Court, it was confirmed as two of the accused appeared before Cork District Court.

Anar Rahui of Calle Jaen, Marbella, Malaga, Spain, was represented in court by Frank Buttimer who said he would require some time to have a 70-page document sent to him by An Garda Síochána translated into Spanish so that he could bring it to the accused in Cork Prison.