€14.2 Million Cocaine Seizure at Rosslare Europort

Man Arrested Following €14.2 Million Cocaine Seizure at Rosslare Europort Last night, Saturday 18th October 2025, Revenue officers carried out a routine check at Rosslare Europort and seized approximately 202.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine, with an estimated street value of €14.2 million. The drugs were discovered in a freight lorry that had arrived on a ferry from Dunkirk, France. A man in his 30s was arrested by An Garda Síochána and is currently being held under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996 at a Garda station in the South East region. Revenue says this seizure is part of its ongoing efforts to target drug smuggling and shadow economy activity. Anyone with information can contact Revenue confidentially on 1800 295 295. Investigations are ongoing.