UK man arrested by Garda in drug bust

A BRITISH man has been arrested after drugs with a street value of almost £900,000 was seized at Dublin Port.

Customs officials recovered the haul, which was hidden in a refrigerated 40ft container.

It included 75kg of cannabis resin, 25kg of herbal cannabis and 2.3kg of cocaine.

Customs said a UK national, in his 50s, was arrested by the Garda.

"Inquiries are ongoing," a Customs spokesman said.