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Limerick man pleads guilty to possessing drugs worth €15

By Brídín Ní Fhearraigh-Joyce, Limerick Leader

A MAN HAS indicated a guilty plea for the possession of a small quantity of drugs.

Steven McCarthy, 27, with an address at Hyde Road, Prospect, Limerick, was caught with €15 worth of cannabis at Cornmarket Row, Limerick city.

Mr McCarthy was not present in court when his case was called.

Barrister-at-Law Nicholas Hall stated that the man has had significant difficulty attending court, but wished to enter a guilty plea to the section three drugs offence.

Judge Eamonn Carroll noted the guilty plea.

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