Allegedly had drugs valued at €8,000 in Portlaoise
The man appeared before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court
A man is alleged to have had drugs valued at €8,000 in Portlaoise.
Gearoid Duffe (37) of 367 Market Mews, Maryborough, Portlaoise, is accused of possessing drugs for sale or supply at his address and possessing drugs for sale or supply at an address at Rockview Drive, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise on June 17 last.
He appeared before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court where Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby said “there are four charges before the court”.
Sgt Kirby said it was “allegedly €8,000, that is what I am told”. He told Judge Andrew Cody that a file would have to be sent to the DPP in relation to the matter and the valuation was subject to analysis.
Judge Cody remanded the man on bail and adjourned the case back to Portlaoise District Court on November 3 for DPP directions and to consider jurisdiction.