Ireland: Judge tells Mayo man caught with cannabis and large amounts of cash to get a job

A Mayo man caught with cannabis and more than €45,000 in cash has been spared jail after a judge said a custodial sentence would undermine his recovery from addiction.

Judge Eoin Garavan suspended a two and a half year sentence imposed on Martin Rice (47), of Thomas Street, Castlebar, County Mayo, and told him to get a job and never relapse into drug addiction.

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