A LEADING anti-drugs campaigner has criticised a judge for failing to jail a man who was found in possession of more than =8012,000 worth of cannabis on a day when, in an unrelated case, an inquest was told of the horrific case of a man who tried to beat his brains out after taking cocaine.

Neil O'Donohue, 25, of Whitestown Park, Blanchardstown, told Dublin Circuit Criminal Court that he found the cannabis while out walking his dog and was "thinking about" selling it.

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