Issue Date: 01/07/2025
A Joint task Force Drugs Interdiction operation is ongoing at this time in Co. Cork.
This morning Gardaí from the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau stopped a van in the Courtmacsherry area of County Cork and a large quantity of suspected Cocaine has been recovered (exact quantity and value yet to be determined).
2 males (30s and 40s) have been arrested and are currently detained in a Garda Station in Co. Cork under section 50 Criminal Justice Act 2007.
The operation is supported by the Joint Task Force partners, Revenue's Customs Service, the Irish Naval Service, and local Gardaí and the Irish Air Corps.
As this is an ongoing operation no further details are available at this time. Further updates will be provided in due course.