'Vulnerable' woman who was delivering phone-ordered drugs to West Cork customers avoids jail

Woman admitted at interview that she travelled to West Cork to sell drugs she picked up in Cork city

The woman had a backpack which contained cannabis worth €9,000.

An articulate, intelligent, but vulnerable woman was caught openly dealing cannabis in West Cork and now she has been given a three-year suspended sentence.

Judge Helen Boyle imposed the sentence on 45-year-old Linda Burke, of no fixed address, at Cork Circuit Criminal Court.