Man found with cocaine strapped to underpants in Cork jailed for 18 months
A college student travelling at a speed of 155 kilmotres per hour in his car when he was stopped by gardai who then found him to have a €17,000 stash of cocaine in his underpants has been jailed for 18 months.
Adeyinka Olamilekad Jarckel, who is in his twenties and lives in Clondalkin, Co. Dublin, was stopped in Cork at a checkpoint on the 14th of December 2019.
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