Dillon O'Brien charges alleged that he brought a controlled drug, diamorphine, vodka and mobile phones to prisoners at Mountjoy

Dillon O'Brien (36), of Clonsilla, Dublin, was charged with 14 offences between January 2005 and March 2007. The charges alleged that he brought a controlled drug, diamorphine, vodka and mobile phones to prisoners at Mountjoy, contrary to section 6(2), of the Criminal Law Act 1976. One charge alleged the prison officer conspired with Wayne Bradley and another person to commit a breach of section 83 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006 by supplying cocaine to David Mulvey, contrary to common law, between March 12 and March 12 last year.Garda David Carolan told Judge Miriam Malone in the Circuit Criminal Court that O'Brien was arrested at 6.50am yesterday.
He was remanded on bail of €1,000 and ordered to sign on three times a week at Blanchardstown garda station. O'Brien will reappear at Dublin District Court on August 26. The four other men were all remanded on bail by Judge Malone to appear at the same court on July 29. Sean Hinchon (30), of St Ronan's Close, Clondalkin, Dublin, faced three charges alleging that between January 1, 2005, and March 15 last year, he conspired with Dillon O'Brien and another person to bring diamorphine into Mountjoy. Three charges alleging he brought mobile phones into the jail between January 1, 2005 and March 15, 2007 were also laid against him.
Thomas Hinchon (28), of St Ronan's Close, Clondalkin, faced three charges of conspiring with Dillon O'Brien and another person to bring diamorphine into the prison and three charges relating to smuggling in a mobile phone.
Paul Dixon (27), of Valeview Drive, Finglas, appeared on six charges of unlawful possession of controlled drugs, including cocaine and cannabis resin in cell 26, on landing B3 of the prison, contrary to the Misuse of Drugs Acts, on March 15, 2007. Nigel Curran (32), of Corduff Gardens, Blanchardstown, was charged that between March 9, 2007 and April 3, 2007, he stole assorted "Profitline" hairdressing products and 208 packets of ventolin evohaler from United Drug Pharmaceutical Products' premises at Magna Business Park in City West, Dublin contrary to section 4 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001.