German woman jailed for bringing €100,000 worth of cocaine to Cork

A German woman who brought more than €100,000 worth of cocaine into Cork from Nairobi in the lining of her suitcase was given a five-year jail sentence today with the last three years of the sentence suspended.

Katrin Ruber, 20, of Magdatenenhousser, Wetzler, Germany, stood and cried in the witness box at Cork Circuit Criminal Court and addressed the judge.