Heroin dealers and users can expect jail, warns judge

A JUDGE in Cork warned yesterday that people using or dealing heroin could expect to go to jail.

Judge Con O’Leary at Cork District Court noted the escalation of heroin use in the city, a problem that had not existed until recently.

“Up to the last two or three years there was no problem with heroin in Cork but in the last two or three years it has become so.