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'Not a criminal mastermind': Passenger nabbed after returning to airport for lost luggage containing €294k cannabis
['Eimear Dodd', "Michael O'Toole", 'Paul Healy']
Irish Mirror - News
A man who went back to the airport to collect lost luggage containing €294,000 of cannabis has been jailed for two years and four months.
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard he completed a lost luggage form with his real name and went back the next day to collect it.
Turano with an address in Calabro, Italy pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis for sale or supply on March 1, 2025 at Dublin Airport.
The judge said the court accepted Turano was “not a criminal mastermind” but was also satisfied that he would have known the suitcase contained something criminal.
Turano told gardai his small business in Italy was not doing very well and he was working on starting another business in Spain.