Drug addict faces sentence after losing heroin cache at work

A father of four lost more than €16,000 worth of heroin while at work because he was high, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

Andrew Browne (aged 37) arrived for work with a bag of drugs he had agreed to hold onto in return for €800 and some Valium. He was high on heroin when he arrived and was recorded on CCTV dropping the bag as he walked across the factory yard.