Cork heroin dealer admits charge just before trial starts

The €13,000 value of the heroin allows for a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years unless there are exceptional circumstances

Eoin O’Sullivan is accused of having more than €13,000 worth of heroin for sale or supply at Grenagh in County Cork. File photo

The trial of a man accused of having more than €13,000 worth of heroin for sale or supply at Grenagh in County Cork was about to commence by judge and jury but the accused changed his plea.

Eoin O’Sullivan initially pleaded not guilty to a number of charges when he was arraigned at Cork Circuit Criminal Court.