A garda with 15 years’ service was caught with cocaine after he was stopped and searched, a court has heard. A garda with 15 years’ service was caught with cocaine after he was stopped and searched, a court has heard. Inspector McNulty told Judge Harney on the date of the offence Garrett had been stopped under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Judge Harney asked how old the accused was, and heard that he was aged 39. Noting the guilty plea, Judge Harney granted the application and ordered the accused to appear again on November 4 for sentencing.

Source: Irish Independent July 16, 2019 15:11 UTC