Issue Date: 09/11/2026
As part of an intelligence-led operation involving the Eastern Regional Intelligence Unit, members of An Garda Síochána's Wexford Drug and Detective Unit, carried out a search on Sunday, 8th November, 2026, at an address in Ardcavan, Wexford, on foot of a warrant under Section 26 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1977/84.
The resulting search at the location led to the discovery of 10kg of Cocaine with an estimated value of €1million.
A crime scene was declared and the scene is currently preserved.
One male was arrested by Gardaí for an offence contrary to Section 15 of the Misuse of Drugs act 1977/1984.
He is currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
Investigations are ongoing.