Cocaine with an estimated street value of €1,128,000 has been seized by Revenue officers at Dublin Airport.
The drugs were found when a passenger who was travelling from Washington was stopped and had their baggage searched.
In a statement, Revenue said that 16kg of cocaine was found during the search, which were seized as part of an intelligence-led operation.
An investigation is under way and gardaí at Dublin Airport have arrested and charged a man aged in his 30s in connection with the incident.
