Revenue officers seize €60k cash at Cork Airport

Revenue Officers at Cork Airport seized €60,000 in cash when they searched a man travelling to Gdansk in Poland yesterday morning.

Revenue officers seize €60k cash at Cork Airport

Revenue Officers at Cork Airport seized €60,000 in cash when they searched a man travelling to Gdansk in Poland yesterday morning.

They suspected the money to be the proceeds of crime and they found the cash hidden in a suitcase with the help of Revenue Detector Dog, Eva.

Eva.
Eva.

The man in his 50s today appeared at Cork District Court.

Judge Olan Kelleher granted a three-month detention order to allow Revenue to investigate further.

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