'Tough young fella' admits to dealing drugs in Cork town

Judge Sinéad Behan said: 'He flushed cannabis down the loo — that is pretty hardcore. And the evidence is that he was a person of significance in dealing in Kinsale.'

Gardaí told Cork Circuit Criminal Court the young man went to where cannabis was concealed behind a tree and removed part of the stash. File picture

A 21-year-old man who was active in drug-dealing in Cork was remanded in custody by a sentencing judge who said that the circumstances of the dealing and his approach to gardaí were “pretty hardcore”.

21-year-old Amos Lucibello who was living at Luí Na Gréine, Connogue, Kinsale, County Cork, was remanded in custody by Judge Sinéad Behan at Cork Circuit Criminal Court.