Man charged following €1.12 million cocaine seizure in Co Louth

He will appear in Drogheda District Court on Monday after discovery car in Tullyallen area

The drugs were in a car in the Tullyallen area of Drogheda. Photograph: An Garda Síochána
The drugs were in a car in the Tullyallen area of Drogheda. Photograph: An Garda Síochána

The man arrested following a €1.12m cocaine seizure in Drogheda on Saturday has now been charged.

The man aged in his 30s is set to appear before Drogheda District Court on Monday morning.

The drugs were in a car in the Tullyallen area of Drogheda shortly after 1pm on Saturday.

Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit based at Drogheda Garda station made the discovery as part of Operation Tara.

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Investigations are continuing.