He was charged with the murder of Veronica Guerin, as well as importing cannabis resin and the unlawful possession of cannabis resin for sale.

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Revenues from cannabis cultivation and production of cannabis resin are similar to or even surpassing those earned from the cultivation of opium poppy.

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Appearing at the island's Royal Court, Edward Paul Bollom pleaded guilty to importing LSD, mescaline, 2C-B, cannabis resin and herbal cannabis.

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