Man who hid heroin in wardrobe gets eight years

A father of three who hid almost €470,000 worth of heroin in a wardrobe in his home has been sentenced to eight years in prison by Judge Katherine Delahunt at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Anthony Lawlor (aged 21), with an address at Claddagh Road, Ballyfermot, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin worth €466,160 for sale or supply at the home he shared with his girlfriend in