Six years’ jail over biggest ever heroin seizure in Cork city

The biggest heroin seizure ever made in Cork City resulted in the culprit being jailed for six years today
Six years’ jail over biggest ever heroin seizure in Cork city
Detectives arrested Kevin Bulman and brought him to the Bridewell Garda Station where they searched his rucksack and found a Dunnes Stores bag containing 10 packets of heroin amounting to a total of 2.5kg with a street value of almost €350,000
Fri, 24 Apr, 2020 - 22:10
Liam Heylin

The biggest heroin seizure ever made in Cork City resulted in the culprit being jailed for six years today.

Detective Garda Paul Leahy described how 30-year-old Kevin Bulman had just stepped off an Aircoach bus from Dublin to Cork and walked to a taxi on St Patrick St when drugs squad Gardaí, awaiting his arrival, arrested him.

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CourtsPlace: CorkPlace: Cork CityPlace: DublinPlace: St Patrick StPlace: YoughalPlace: Bridewell Garda StationPerson: Garda Paul LeahyPerson: Kevin BulmanPerson: GardaíPerson: BulmanPerson: Garda LeahyPerson: DetPerson: Peter O’FlynnPerson: JudgePerson: Seán Ó DonnabháinPerson: Ó DonnabháinOrganisation: Divisional Drugs UnitOrganisation: Dunnes StoresOrganisation: State
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