Report by Conor Hunt RTÉ News
Four men have appeared before Gorey District Court today charged in connection with the discovery of €7 million worth of drugs in the southeast of the country.
The men, aged in their 30, 40s and 50s, were arrested on Monday following the seizure of 100kg of cocaine.
The operation was carried out by gardaí including members of the National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau.
This afternoon Dean Chambers, aged 47, with an address in Whitepark, Arklow, Co Wicklow; 52-year-old Karl Dowling, from Ferrybank in Waterford; PJ Kinsella, aged 52, with an address in Ballyoughter, Gorey, Co Wexford; and 31-year-old Wojciech Kuzio from Main Street, Arklow, Co Wicklow, all appeared before a sitting of Gorey District Court.
All four have been charged with possession of a controlled drug, namely cocaine, and with possession of a controlled drug with intent to sell or supply.
Judge John Cheatle remanded Dean Chambers, Karl Dowling and PJ Kinsella in custody with consent to bail. Gardaí had objected to bail.
Wojciech Kuzio made no application for bail and was remanded to custody.
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