Allegedly had cocaine and cannabis in Portlaoise


A book of evidence was served on the women
A book of evidence was served on a woman who is accused of having drugs for sale or supply in Laois.
Chloe Grant (23) of 60 Lakeside Gardens, Kilminchy, Portlaoise is accused of having cocaine and cannabis for sale or supply at her address on May 7, 2024.
Garda Lisa Murray gave evidence of serving the book of evidence on the accused at a sitting of Portlaoise District Court.
Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby said the DPP had directed that the defendant be sent forward for trial. He said the book of evidence alleges two counts of possession of drugs for sale or supply and two counts of possession of drugs.
Judge John Brennan issued the standard alibi warning and sent the defendant forward to the current sittings of Portlaoise Circuit Court for mention only.
Brian Mallon BL requested legal aid for one solicitor and one barrister.
Judge Brennan granted legal aid, fixed bail and sent the defendant forward to the current sittings of Portlaoise Circuit Court.
