Court appearance following €2.5m drugs haul at Rosslare Europort

A man has appeared in court in relation to a €2.5 million drugs haul at Rosslare Europort on Friday morning.

Arunas Songaila, (56), a Lithuanian national with no fixed address, came before Judge Geraldine Carty at a special sitting of Kilkenny District Court yesterday.

The accused appeared on a charge under Section 15 of possession of a controlled drug, cocaine, for unlawful sale or supply under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

Approximately 36kg of suspected cocaine was seized by Revenue Officers following a search of a truck which had disembarked from a ferry at Rosslare Europort on Friday morning.

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