Sixteen-year-old dealer had drugs and bullets

A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty at the Dublin Children's Court today to dealing cocaine, cannabis and heroin as well as possessing bullets.

The south Dublin boy, who has had to move out of his home, had already admitted Public Order Act offences, possessing a knife, in the city's south-side and using a plastic rod as a weapon which he swung at members of the public on Thomas Street.