File sent to DPP over ex-senior garda in drug seizure case

Former Garda superintendent John Murphy, 61, was charged with possessing cannabis worth over €13,000, discovered at his home in a north Dublin suburb, during a search operation in September

The Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) recovered cannabis herb worth over €13,000 during search operations on September 29. Picture: Getty

A file on the case of a former Garda superintendent charged over a drug seizure has been submitted to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), a court has heard.

The Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) recovered cannabis herb during search operations on September 29.