Kildare man gets three years for €5,000 worth of heroin

A Kildare man who was caught over €5,000 worth of heroin that he was going to sell to four or five friends has been sentenced to three years by Judge Desmond Hogan.

David Campion (aged 29) of Orchard Park, The Curragh, Newbridge, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to possession of the drugs, worth €5,396 at Keating Park, Naas Road, Rathcoole, on June 3, 2008.