Gambler and ADHD sufferer jailed for distributing cocaine

A Belfast man from a "very respectable family", who told gardaí he was making €500 a week distributing cocaine after being made redundant, has been given nine years in consecutive sentences.

Liam Cullen (aged 27) with an address at Hayward Terrace, Aungier Place, Clonee, County Meath spent his €5,000 redundancy package on gambling, drink and drugs when made redundant in March 2005.