Seven years for man who drove car containing cocaine

A man who was offered money to drive a car which contained €140,000 worth of cocaine from Dublin city to another location has been sentenced to seven years.

Seven years for man who drove car containing cocaine

A man who was offered money to drive a car which contained €140,000 worth of cocaine from Dublin city to another location has been sentenced to seven years.

Bernard McNeill admitted he had “run into financial difficulties” and had “met a man in a pub” who told him if he drove the car from “A to B”, he would get €500.

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