Corkman who bought cannabis online to deal in local area said it was 'a stupid idea'

Defendant’s home was searched at 9.30pm on December 2, 2020, and €4,100 worth of cannabis herb was found, court told

Liam Power, 27, of Ridgewood, Youghal, Co Cork, pleaded guilty to being in possession of cannabis for his own use and the more serious charge of having the drugs for the purpose of sale or supply to others. Picture: Larry Cummins

A Youghal man apologised for buying cannabis online to deal in the area saying it was a stupid idea — and the sentencing judge said he was right.

The man caught dealing cannabis in Youghal said he was ashamed of his behaviour and has turned his life around.