Man caught with €118K cannabis stash in Cork farmhouse and car

Accused man was an organiser and distributor of drugs, court told

The first charge related to a car in White’s Cross. The second charge concerned a farmhouse in Temple Michael, White’s Cross, both on July 9, 2021. File picture

A man who was caught driving through White’s Cross with almost €40,000 worth of cannabis in his car and a further €78,000 worth of the drug at a nearby farmhouse, will be sentenced on February 26.

Detective Sergeant Ian Cahalane said the accused man was an organiser and distributor of drugs. He gave evidence of the man being under surveillance visiting the farmhouse three times in three days, following information received by Detective Garda Patrick O’Sullivan.