Judge adjourns sentencing for year of 60-yr-old heroin addict who transported cocaine

A sixty-year-old Limerick father carried €140,000 worth of cocaine from Limerick to Dublin on the train, a court has heard.

Judge adjourns sentencing for year of 60-yr-old heroin addict who transported cocaine

A sixty-year-old Limerick father carried €140,000 worth of cocaine from Limerick to Dublin on the train, a court has heard.

Ronald Walsh told gardaí he transported the cocaine to pay off a drug debt. He said he began taking heroin in his forties to deal with back pain after trying other treatments. He later became addicted.

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