A father-of-three agreed to store over €320,000 of illegal drugs in his bedroom in exchange for payment of €50, a court has heard.

A 17-year-old Dublin boy is to face trial before a judge and jury over a seizure of more than €50,000 worth of cocaine and heroin at his home.

A PUB owner yesterday praised the bravery of two gardaí who disarmed a raider brandishing a sawn-off shotgun.