Nearly €3m worth of cannabis seized at Shannon Airport

The seized drugs have an estimated street value of €2,980,000
Nearly €3m worth of cannabis seized at Shannon Airport

The drugs, with an estimated street value of €2,980,000, were seized at Shannon Airport. File picture

Customs officials have seized nearly €3m worth of cannabis at Shannon Airport.

Some 149kgs of the drug were discovered within parcels at originating from Canada. Revenue officials say the parcels were destined for an address in Co Clare.

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