Ireland Cannabis possession case sent forward for trial in Kildare
Patrick Moore, a 39-year-old man, was accused of storing €100,000 worth of cannabis at a property in Robertstown, Derrymullen, Kildare on 9 October 2021, and of driving without insurance at Twomilehouse on 4 November 2020. At Naas District Court on 26 January 2023, Moore told gardaí 'I'm sorry' after being cautioned, and the case was adjourned to 16 March 2023. On 23 March 2023, the case was sent forward for trial, with the cannabis possession charge to be heard at a later date.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
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- In court1 Feb
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Patrick Moore, 39, was accused of storing €100,000 worth of cannabis at a property in Robertstown, Derrymullen, Kildare.
- He was also accused of driving without insurance and failing to produce insurance at Twomilehouse.
- When
- The cannabis was allegedly stored on 9 October 2021.
- The insurance driving offence allegedly occurred on 4 November 2020.
- Where
- Moore's address was given as Wood Cottage, Allenwood South, Allenwood, and later as Caragh.
- In court
- At Naas District Court on 26 January 2023, Moore told gardaí 'I'm sorry' after being cautioned, and the case was adjourned to 16 March 2023.
- On 23 March 2023, the case was sent forward for trial, with the cannabis case to be heard at a later date.
- Other details
- Moore was remanded on continuing bail until 16 March 2023.
13 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe 39-year-old allegedly stored the cannabis haul at a property in Robertstown, Derrymullen on 9 October 2021. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe accused was charged with possessing €100,000 worth of cannabis (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe accused was also charged with driving with no insurance and failing to produce insurance at Twomilehouse (kildarenow.com)
- wherePatrick Moore's address is Wood Cottage, Allenwood South, Allenwood. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe cannabis was allegedly stored at a property in Robertstown, Derrymullen (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe cannabis was stored on 9 October 2021 (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe insurance driving offence occurred on 4 November 2020 (kildarenow.com)
- courtGardaí informed Judge Desmond Zaidan about the comments at Naas District Court on 26 January 2023. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe case was adjourned to 16 March 2023 where a book of evidence is due to be presented. (kildarenow.com)
- courtMoore was remanded on continuing bail until 16 March 2023. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe case was sent forward for trial at Naas District Court on 23 March 2023 (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe cannabis case will be heard at a later date (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe accused is 39 years old (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 24 Mar2023Kildare court: €100K suspected cannabis case sent forward for trial
Reports that the cannabis possession case and the insurance driving charges were sent forward for trial at Naas District Court on 23 March 2023, with the cannabis case to be heard at a later date.
accused, Patrick Moore, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Moore - 1 Feb2023€100,000 drug haul accused to Kildare gardaí: ‘I’m sorry’
Reports the 26 January 2023 court appearance where Moore told gardaí 'I'm sorry' after being cautioned, and the case was adjourned to 16 March 2023 with a book of evidence due to be presented.
suspect, Patrick Moore, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick Moore