The estimated 152 kilograms of cocaine was discovered in what gardaí called 'a sophisticated vehicle concealment'. READ MOREHe has been a target of the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (DOCB) for some time. Gardaí believe the suspect has links to the Dublin-based gang that is sometimes referred to in media reports as “The Family”. When the precise location and structure of the compartment was established, it facilitated the retrieval of the cocaine. The man being questioned by gardaí about the cocaine find in the truck on Tuesday was a suspect at the time.

Source: The Irish Times March 19, 2025 11:56 UTC