Members of the Irish Army Ranger Wing descended by fast-rope from a helicopter on to the ship. | UTV News
The agencies said the seized MV Matthew is a Panamanian-registered bulk cargo vessel originating in South America.The agencies said a “significant quantity” of suspected drugs were found on board the cargo ship.
The naval service escorted the ship to an Irish port where it will be detained for a detailed search and investigation. In a joint statement, Revenue and An Garda Siochana said: “The cargo vessel will now be the subject of a detailed examination by Revenue Customs and An Garda Siochana.” He said the multi-agency operation demonstrates the interoperability of the Defence Forces, underlining the “unique capability that we bring to the defence of the State”.
She said it shows the success of An Garda Siochana in building coalitions to tackle transnational crime.
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