Children as young as 10 being groomed for drugs trade in Dublin

The author of the study into organised crime in Dublin, Dr Johnny Connolly, has said there are answers to the problem, but it is not going to be easy.

Children as young as 10 are being groomed for the drugs trade in Dublin.

A new report into criminal networks in areas between the Liberties and Walkinstown has found many of the children used as runners and carriers are considered "expendable".