Caleb Williams jailed for importing cannabis worth €542,000

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Caleb Williams was jailed for five years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 7 February 2024, after pleading guilty to importing cannabis and possessing it for sale or supply. The offences took place at Dublin Airport on 20 April 2023.

Customs officers found 60 packs of cannabis worth €542,000 in Williams’s suitcases. Judge Martin Nolan noted the large quantity and that Williams was paid to transport it; he accepted that Williams was remorseful and considered reoffending unlikely. The sentence was backdated to when Williams entered custody.