2022-11-07
Former soldier caught with €10k in heroin and cocaine
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Passing sentence today, Judge Melanie Greally noted the garda evidence that Hayes' role was limited to holding the drugs and that this was the first time he had become involved in this type of offending. Judge Greally suspended a sentence of 32 months on condition that Hayes keep the peace for that period and engage with drug intervention services.