Brothers in notorious Limerick crime gang facing 10-year jail sentences

Two brothers who ran one of the most notorious criminal gangs in Limerick, have today pleaded guilty to drugs offences, which carry mandatory minimum 10-year jail sentences writes David Raleigh.

Brian and Kieran Collopy pleaded guilty before Limerick Circuit Court to possession of an estimated €50,000 worth of heroin which was to be sold on the streets of their native city.