Revenue Customs officers have seized 149kgs of herbal cannabis worth almost €3m at Shannon Airport.
The illegal drugs, with an estimated value of €2,980,000, were discovered in parcels originating from Canada and destined for an address in Co. Clare. The seizure was made during routine operations earlier today.
“No further information is available as investigations are ongoing,” spokesporson said.
A Revenue statement said: “This seizure is part of Revenue’s ongoing investigations involving organised crime groups and the importation, sale and supply of illegal drugs.
If businesses, or members of the public, have any information regarding drug smuggling, they can contact Revenue in confidence on phone number 1800 295 295.No further information is available as investigations are ongoing.”
