€5.2m drugs haul seized at port after cross-border Garda-PSNI effort

Man, 53, arrested on suspicion of possession of the drugs

The seized suspected cannabis, worth €5.2m, was concealed within a large number of boxes. Picture: PA/PSNI

A cross-border police effort has seen the seizure of a suspected €5.2m drugs haul.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) worked with An Garda Síochána in the operation, which saw the suspected cannabis discovered on a lorry travelling from Scotland to Larne, Co Antrim, on Monday.