Two-year sentence for cannabis possession

A Dublin plasterer has been given a two-year suspended sentence for letting another man have €14000 worth of cannabis resin in his car.

Derek Boylon (aged 28) Belcamp Gardens, Coolock, pleaded guilty to allowing 1,984 grammes of the drug to be under the front passenger seat of his Peugot car on Oscar Traynor Road, Santry on November 29, 2004.