Cork gardaí seized €600,000 of drugs after stopping Dublin driver

Black bin liners containing €600,000 worth of cannabis and suspected cocaine were discovered in the vehicle.

Black bin liners containing €600,000 worth of cannabis and suspected cocaine were discovered in the vehicle.

Gardaí seized €600,000 worth of cannabis herb and cocaine when they stopped a Dublin motorist speeding near Mitchelstown, Co Cork, one year ago, and now he has pleaded guilty to having the drugs for sale or supply.

Jeffrey Smith, 50,  of Donomore Avenue, Killinarden, Tallaght, Dublin was arrested and charged at Fermoy Garda Station and made no reply when he was charged by Garda Peter O’Loughlin a year ago.

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