By Cillian Sherlock, PAA third man is to appear in court after being charged in relation with the seizure of almost €160 million worth of cocaine on a bulk cargo ship off the coast of Co Cork. Gardaí said the man is expected to appear before Wexford District Court at 10.30am on Monday. A total of 2,253kg of cocaine was found on the MV Matthew after members of the Army Ranger Wing captured the vessel off the coast by abseiling from a helicopter earlier this week. Two men who had been winched from that vessel were arrested and appeared before Waterford District Court on Friday. They were remanded in custody to appear at Wexford District Court via videolink on Monday.
Source: The Herald October 02, 2023 10:03 UTC