Man arrested after €1.6m cannabis haul found in van during Wexford drug sting

Gardaí and Revenue officers seized 80kg of herbal cannabis after intercepting the vehicle in Ballycarney on Friday

The drugs seized during Friday's operation. Picture: Garda Info

A man in his 40s has been arrested following the seizure of €1.6m worth of cannabis from a van in County Wexford.

During a joint operation by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and Revenue officers, gardaí intercepted the van in Ballycarney on Friday.