{"id":135349,"date":"2025-10-21T05:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T05:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/135349\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T05:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T05:05:10","slug":"man-32-charged-following-e14-2m-cocaine-discovery-in-rosslare-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/135349\/","title":{"rendered":"Man (32) charged following \u20ac14.2m cocaine discovery in Rosslare \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">A man has been charged following the discovery of cocaine in a lorry at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/rosslare\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/rosslare\/\">Rosslare<\/a> Europort on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Cocaine worth \u20ac14.2 million was located in a lorry which had disembarked a ferry at the port.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Simonas Mikavicius (32) of Kovotrossios, 457 Kaunas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/lithuania\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/lithuania\/\">Lithuania<\/a>, has been charged in connection with the discovery of approximately 202.5kg of cocaine following the search of a lorry which had arrived from a ferry on October 18th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">It is understood the lorry had travelled on a ferry from Dunkirk in France.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">At Wexford District Court on Monday, solicitor for the accused Lana Doherty told the court there will not be a bail application at this time. She asked the court to consider jurisdiction at this point, which Judge John Cheatle refused. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall b-it-article-body__text--left\">Following an application from Gda Sgt Stephen Ennis, the case was adjourned to come before Wexford District Court on October 28th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been charged following the discovery of cocaine in a lorry at Rosslare Europort on Saturday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135350,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9,10,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,7253,15,16,5,18194,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-135349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-featured-news","12":"tag-featurednews","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-latest-news","17":"tag-latestnews","18":"tag-lithuania","19":"tag-main-news","20":"tag-mainnews","21":"tag-news","22":"tag-rosslare","23":"tag-top-stories","24":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}