Teen remanded in €150,000 heroin case

A 16-year-old boy charged last week in relation to a drug seizure in Dublin worth €150,000 was today further remanded in custody after his mother failed to attend his bail hearing.

The boy, who cannot be identified because he is a juvenile, had been charged at the Dublin Children’s Court with possessing a quantity of heroin for sale or supply to another, at Neilstown Drive, in Clondalkin, in Dublin, on Sunday, December 9 last.