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A man is to appear in court charged in connection with the discovery of 10.6 million euro worth of cocaine in a lorry in Co Kilkenny.
Gardai found 152 kilograms of cocaine in a “sophisticated vehicle concealment” after the heavy goods vehicle was stopped on the M9 shortly after 10am on Tuesday.
Searches were also carried out at two business premises and a residential address in Waterford by gardai from the National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and Waterford Drug and Crime Units.
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The operation was supported by Revenue Customs Service, the Garda Dog Unit and the Stolen Motor Vehicle Investigation Unit.
A 60-year-old man arrested in connection with the seizure is expected to appear before a special sitting of Gorey District Court on this Sunday evening.
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