Men in €1.5m drugs haul get jail

A discovery of a fake diplomatic bag at Dublin Airport containing almost €1

A discovery of a fake diplomatic bag at Dublin Airport containing almost €1.5 million worth of cocaine led gardaí to a drug manufacturing plant in Co Meath, Trim Circuit Court heard yesterday.

Adion Kamoru Kareem (34), Willow Green, Johnstown, Navan, and Saheed Ishola (36), Rathgael, Clondalkin, pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for sale or supply on May 25th, 2011.

Judge Michael O’Shea sentenced the two men to 10 years in jail.

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