Heroin was 'concealed in a sock'

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Allegation

A man being prosecuted for the alleged possession of heroin had the drug concealed in a sock, it was claimed at Naas District Court.

Isac Bogatu, 20. Whose address was given as 41 Rosconnell Road, Newbridge,  was prosecuted for possessing the drug on May 23, 2021, at the Ring of Roseberry, Newbridge.

Sgt Mary Meade told the court that the find was made in an abandoned house.

The sergeant said the value of the heroin was €511.

The defendant was sent forward for trial by Judge Desmond Zaidan.

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