'All bets are off' if woman found with heroin at Cork bus station offends again

The court heard that since the offence she had managed to rehabilitate from a chronic heroin addiction.

Noreen O’Brien was found to have 14 individual wraps of heroin in a toilet cubicle at the bus station on Parnell Place in Cork city. File photo: Denis Minihane

Staff at the bus station on Parnell Place in Cork city overheard suspicious activity in a toilet cubicle and when gardaí arrived they found that a woman had €400 worth of heroin.

Sergeant Pat Lyons said there was a man and a woman in the cubicle when they checked out the reported incident.