A drug dealer caught after hay bales packed with more than £1.2 million worth of cannabis fell from a horse box was jailed yesterday.
Nathan Greene, from Drumaknockan Lane in Hillsborough, was handed a nine month sentence after pleading guilty to possession of a Class B controlled drug with intent to supply.
The 34-year-old was told, at Downpatrick Crown Court, that he must also serve nine months on licence. Police arrested Greene in follow-up searches after the bales came lose from the horse box as it was towed along the M1 near Belfast in 2020.