A former garda has been jailed for three years for a string of offences including dealing cocaine, attempting to frame someone for car theft, and insurance fraud.

A former garda who perverted the course of justice on two occasions and admitted having cocaine for sale or supply will be sentenced next month.

A former garda who perverted the course of justice on two occasions and admitted having cocaine for sale or supply has been remanded in custody for sentencing at a later date.