7.5 years in jail for man who had drugs worth €1.1m in 'Sport Socks' boxes

A man who was caught with €1.1m worth of drugs in boxes labelled “Sport Socks” has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years.

7.5 years in jail for man who had drugs worth €1.1m in 'Sport Socks' boxes
Fri, 17 Jan, 2020 - 15:54
Brion Hoban

Additional reporting by Isabel Hayes

A man who was caught with €1.1 million worth of drugs in boxes labelled “Sport Socks” has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years.

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