Three more arrests tonight in relation to record cocaine haul

More than 2.2 tonnes of cocaine was recovered  on the Panamanian cargo ship MV Matthew

The cargo ship MV Matthew moored at Marino Point in Cork.

Gardaí investigating the major drug operation in Irish waters on Tuesday have made three more arrests.

More than 2.2 tonnes of cocaine was recovered by gardaí, customs officers from Revenue, and the Defence Forces on the Panamanian cargo ship MV Matthew.