Irish truck driver cleared by Greek court

A Co Roscommon man who has been in a Greek jail for the past five months was today acquitted and is due for release this afternoon.

Irish truck driver cleared by Greek court

A Co Roscommon man who has been in a Greek jail for the past five months was today acquitted and is due for release this afternoon.

Twenty three-year-old Eamon Donlon from Cloonfad, was jailed when the truck he was driving was found to contain 176,000 packets of cigarettes concealed amongst a load of olive oil.

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