Wayne McDonnell jailed for drone heroin plot at Cloverhill

By Rory Hanlon

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Wayne McDonnell, 39, of Lucan, pleaded guilty to possessing or controlling a drone intended to fly diamorphine into Cloverhill Prison.

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jailed him for 14 months on 24 March 2025.