Man detained after Khat seizure at Dublin Airport
A man has been arrested in connection with a €26,000 seizure of Khat at Dublin Airport.
Revenue officers found the drugs hidden the bag of a 47-year-old man from Italy who was travelling from Addis Ababa.
He was arrested by the gardaí and investigations are continuing.
Khat is a flowering plant from East Africa and South West Arabia.
It contains an amphetamine-type substance and is mainly chewed.
