A personal trainer who held cocaine in order to pay off a 15,000 gambling debt has been remanded on continuing bail pending sentence.
Elmir Habibovic (31) of Woodvale Avenue, Hartstown, Dublin 15, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to having 25,500 worth of cocaine at his home for sale or supply on April 19th, 2018.
He has 11 previous convictions for public order and road traffic offences, which were all dealt with in the District Court. He has not come to Garda attention since and previously had not offended since July 2009.
Detective Garda Mark ONeill told Kieran Kelly BL, prosecuting, that Habibovics home was searched after a warrant was secured following a garda tip off. The cocaine was found in a drawer in a dining tab…
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