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05 Sept 2025

Man arrested after €2.1 million worth of cocaine seized in Rosslare

Over 30kgs of cocaine was seized in a joint operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau, Wexford Divisional Drugs Unit and Revenue Customs Service.

Man arrested after €2.1 million worth of cocaine seized in Rosslare

Man arrested after €2.1 million worth of cocaine seized in Rosslare

Gardaí have said that approximately 30kgs of cocaine with an estimated value of €2.1 million was seized on Thursday morning in Rosslare, County Wexford

The seizure was part of a joint operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), Wexford Divisional Drugs Unit and Revenue Customs Service.

Gardaí have arrested a man in his 50s following the seizure. The man is currently being detained in the south eastern region under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996.

Investigations are ongoing. 

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