Jessica MageeA delivery driver carrying food, bottled water and €1 million worth of cannabis in his van has been jailed for five and a half years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Daljeet Singh (52) of Oldbury, West Midlands, United Kingdom was stopped by customs officers during a routine search in Dublin Port earlier this year. He told customs officers he was taking a consignment of foodstuffs and water to Cork. Singh later pleaded guilty to possessing cannabis herb for sale or supply on April 3rd, 2021 at Dublin Port, having arrived by ferry from Holyhead. At a previous hearing, Garda Stephen Flynn told Patrick McCullough BL, prosecuting, said Singh told customs officers that he hadn’t packed the van himself or looked in it.

Source: The Herald November 13, 2024 18:37 UTC