Teenager with €314,000 worth of heroin remanded in custody

A teenager who stored heroin valued €314,000 in the family sitting room has been remanded in custody for sentence later by Judge Frank O’Donnell at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

James Walsh (aged 18) of Cherry Orchard Parade, Ballyfermot whose own 10-year-old brother died of a drug overdose got into heavy debt with a criminal arising out of "property" belonging to this man he had found.