'Well oiled' Cork man left behind rucksack containing drugs after setting off fireworks 

Cobh man’s stash of €15,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis was discovered by gardaí
'Well oiled' Cork man left behind rucksack containing drugs after setting off fireworks 

The man was sentenced for having cocaine worth over €10,000 and €5,000 worth of cannabis for sale or supply.

 A “well oiled” Cobh man’s stash of €15,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis which he carried in a rucksack was discovered by gardaí after he attracted their attention by setting off fireworks at Halloween.

Now at Cork Circuit Criminal Court, Patrick Tobin, aged 41, has been given a five-year suspended jail term by Judge Helen Boyle.

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