`12 year old pusher' claim

A youth was accused of being a drug pusher at just 12 years of age when he was charged yesterday with having cannabis with intent…

A youth was accused of being a drug pusher at just 12 years of age when he was charged yesterday with having cannabis with intent to sell. The boy, now aged 13, was arrested at his home in Cork yesterday morning and brought before Cork District Court. He was remanded on his own bail of £100 and ordered to appear before the court again on Monday, April 22nd.

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