Gardaí found €1k of cannabis flushed down toilet in Cobh house

Drug dealer denied that €2,400 in cash found in his kitchen was the proceeds of crime

'My impression was that the money [found in the house] was from sale or supply of cannabis,' said Sergeant Donnacha Riordan. File picture

A convicted drug dealer — in whose house gardaí allegedly found almost €1,000 of cannabis being flushed down the toilet — denied that €2,400 in cash found in his kitchen was the proceeds of crime.

Patrick O’Sullivan’s phone records also showed "significant money" being made through drug dealing.