Although Comerford's solicitor Robert Broudie claimed that his client was unaware of the drugs in the car, the case was ultimately never settled as Comerford died before he could stand trial.
Comerford's solicitor Robert Broudie claimed that his client had no prior knowledge of the illicit substances discovered in the car. However, due to Comerford's passing, the case was never able to reach its conclusion as he was unable to face trial.