Man in court on cocaine charges

A Co Meath man was remanded on bail yesterday at Kells District Court on drugs charges.

A Co Meath man was remanded on bail yesterday at Kells District Court on drugs charges.

Mr Paul Bridgeman (32), of The Old Mill, Ratoath, is charged with having cocaine unlawfully in his possession and having the drug for the purpose of sale or supply at Ratoath on January 6th.

The court was told that the street value of the cocaine was between £15,000 and £20,000.

Mr Bridgeman was remanded to Kells Court on January 14th.

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