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Case No. 11907Possession of cocaine · Co. Donegal · 22 Dec 2023

Letterkenny man jailed for three months over cocaine possession

Michael Connors, 23, was jailed for three months at Letterkenny District Court after being found with €100 of cocaine in Letterkenny. He had pleaded guilty, and the sentence runs concurrently with a sentence he is already serving.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced2 Dec
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Key facts

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  • whatMichael Connors was jailed for three months after being caught in possession of cocaine. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatConnors was searched under the Misuse of Drugs Act and found to have €100 of cocaine, which he said was for his own use. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereConnors was stopped at Kinnear Lane, off Letterkenny's Main Street. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe offence happened on 22 December 2023. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí saw the driver of a Volkswagen Passat acting suspiciously in the area. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtConnors appeared at Letterkenny District Court by videolink from prison. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtConnors pleaded guilty, and the judge noted his cooperation and the time saved. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceJudge Emile Daly imposed a three-month prison sentence to run concurrently with his current sentence. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherConnors is already serving a six and a half year jail sentence for drug dealing and endangerment. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 2 Dec2025
    Sentenceddonegallive.ie, first report
    Letterkenny man jailed for three months after being caught in possession of cocaine

    Reports the sentencing for a December 2023 cocaine possession. The same man was separately jailed for drug dealing and endangerment, which is not the subject of this case.

    convicted, Michael Connors, 23, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Connors