Man allegedly had drugs at Portlaoise Train Station

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The man appeared before Portlaoise District Court

A man appeared in court accused of having a ‘sizable amount’ of drugs at Portlaoise Train Station. 

Derek Shevlin (33) of 8 Churchwell Rise, Ballmayne, Dublin 13 is accused of having drugs for sale or supply at Portlaoise Train Station on April 2, 2026. 

Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby asked for a long adjournment and said it was “allegedly a large sizable amount” of drugs.

Judge Susan Fay adjourned the case back to Portlaoise District Court on November 15 for DPP directions. 

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