15-year-old boy’s drugs sentence deferred

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The unnamed boy, aged 15 at the time of the offence and 17 at sentencing, pleaded guilty to possessing drugs for sale or supply in Dublin city.

The judge deferred an indicated two-year detention sentence until the end of July, pending an updated probation report.

The case was recorded in February 2022.