Golfer 'set up over cocaine find'

Top Irish golfer Garth McGimpsey, who has been cleared of any link to a drugs seizure, claimed today he may have been the victim of a set-up.

Golfer 'set up over cocaine find'

Top Irish golfer Garth McGimpsey, who has been cleared of any link to a drugs seizure, claimed today he may have been the victim of a set-up.

He was arrested in May when Customs officers searched his home in Bangor, Co Down, and found £60,000 (€90,600) of cocaine in a parcel which had just arrived from Amsterdam.

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