Garda file on €1.6m cannabis case in Cork sent to DPP

Cork District Court also heard that a certificate of forensic analysis had been completed in respect of the seizure

The defendant is charged with possession of cannabis, and having the illegal drug for the purpose of sale or supply to others.

The garda file in an investigation involving the seizure of 80kgs of cannabis with a street value of €1.6 million that was allegedly sent to a premises at Little Island, Co Cork, has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions, it emerged on Monday.

Sergeant Gearóid Davis confirmed at Cork District Court that the file had been sent to the DPP and that a certificate of forensic analysis had been completed in respect of the seizure.