19/11/2007

Man In Court Over Cork Heroin Seizure

A 34-year-old man has appeared in court in Co Cork charged in connection with a heroin seizure in Bandon last Friday.

Raymond Tanner, from Casement Street in Clonakilty, was charged with possession for sale or supply of the drug. He was remanded in custody at Bandon District Court on Monday.

The drugs - believed to be 1kg of heroin with an estimated street value of €200,000 - were found on the Clonakilty Road in Bandon on Friday afternoon.

A 28-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the drugs seizure on Sunday evening remains in custody at Bandon garda station.

(KMcA)


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