Rattigan directed heroin deal from jail

A criminal gang leader has been found guilty of the possession and supply of €1m worth of heroin while he is in prison.

Rattigan directed     heroin  deal from jail

The Special Criminal Court yesterday agreed with the prosecution case that Brian Rattigan, aged 32, was the director of a drugs gang conducting a €1m heroin deal.

The case before the non-jury court is believed to be the first time a drug dealer has been found guilty of charges connected to directing the supply of drugs while incarcerated.

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