Sentence adjourned in €1.65m cocaine case

Sentence on an unemployed Dublin man who smuggled cocaine valued at more than €1.65m into Ireland has been adjourned to next April at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Eugene Lynch (aged 34), of Cromcastle Close, Kilmore, pleaded guilty before Judge Donagh McDonagh to possession of 23.6 kilos of cocaine for sale or supply at his home on August 23, 2005.