# Dublin teen placed on probation for knife possession in Portlaoise

Case 39040. Possession of knives (offensive weapons), Co. Laois, 2025-10-13

**TL;DR:** Nathan Lupayo, 19, of Preston Street, Dublin 1, was placed on a 12-month probation bond at Portlaoise District Court after admitting to possessing two knives at Ridge Road, Portlaoise, on 13 October 2025. A destruction order for the knives was granted.

**Stage:** Sentenced. Reported stages: Sentenced (2026-11-11)

## People

- Suspect: Nathan Lupayo, man, 19

## Reports (1)

| Date | Outlet | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | leinsterexpress.ie | [Dublin teen found carrying knives in Portlaoise](https://www.leinsterexpress.ie/news/crime-courts/dublin-teen-found-carrying-knives-in-portlaoise-9343702) |


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