Two students charged over street drug at house party

Two students were arrested and charged yesterday arising out of the investigation into the death of a man who allegedly ingested a drug known as N-bomb in Cork City in January.

Garda Daniel McEnery arrested Ruairí Maher, of 12 Ballycurrane, Thurles, Co Tipperary, and Jessica O’Connor, of Rosebank House, Ballyhar, Killarney, Co Kerry.

Both students were charged with conspiring with another to possess a controlled drug for the purpose of sale or supply to another in Cork City on January 18 and that the drug was known as N-bomb.