By Gráinne Ní Aodha and Cillian Sherlock, PAThree men arrested in connection with an investigation into €160 million of cocaine seized on a bulk cargo ship off the coast of Ireland are to appear in court on Tuesday. The men are expected to appear at Mallow District Court in Cork at 10:30am on Tuesday. Three other men have already appeared at Wexford District Court this week in relation to the seizure. A total of 2,253kg of cocaine was found on the MV Matthew cargo ship after members of the Irish Army Ranger Wing captured the vessel off the Co Cork coast by abseiling from a helicopter last week. That’s a vital service.”“One helicopter for two taskings… a medical tasking in Athlone, and the counter-narcotics tasking in Cork.

Source: The Herald October 03, 2023 06:18 UTC