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Case No. 13691Possession of drugs for sale or supply · Co. Donegal · 8 May 2023

Man charged with drug supply offences after Letterkenny raid, to face circuit court

Gianni Lemenipop, a 23-year-old man, is charged with offences arising from a garda raid on 8 May 2023 at a property on Rosemount Terrace, Letterkenny, County Donegal. He is charged with having cannabis and cocaine for the purpose of selling or supplying others, and with having €4,405 in cash as the proceeds of criminal conduct, across seven charges in total. He appeared before Letterkenny District Court, where a book of evidence was served, and the DPP consented to him being sent forward to Letterkenny Circuit Court. The judge ordered him returned for trial and remanded him on continuing bail, as reported on 20 May 2025.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court20 May
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Gianni Lemenipop, a 23-year-old man, is charged with offences relating to possession of drugs for sale or supply.
When
The charges relate to a garda raid on 8 May 2023.
Where
  • Gardaí raided a property at Rosemount Terrace, Letterkenny.
  • The sources also give Lower Main Street, Letterkenny, as the location the possession charges relate to.
Charges
  • He is charged with having cannabis and cocaine for the purpose of selling or otherwise supplying to others.
  • He is charged with having the proceeds of criminal conduct, namely €4,405 in cash.
  • Seven charges are faced in total.
In court
  • A book of evidence was served on him when he appeared before Letterkenny District Court.
  • The DPP consented to him being sent forward to Letterkenny Circuit Court.
  • The judge ordered him returned for trial at Letterkenny Circuit Court.
Other details
  • He was remanded on continuing bail.
  • The court appearance was reported on 20 May 2025 by Donegal Live.
  • His nationality is not stated in the sources.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereGardaí raided a property at Rosemount Terrace, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe possession charges relate to Lower Main Street, Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe charges relate to a garda raid on May 8, 2023. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeHe is charged with having cannabis and cocaine for the purpose of selling or otherwise supplying to others. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeHe is charged with having the proceeds of criminal conduct, namely €4,405 in cash. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeSeven charges are faced in total. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtA book of evidence was served on the accused when he appeared at Letterkenny District Court. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtThe DPP consented to the accused being sent forward to Letterkenny Circuit Court. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtThe judge ordered the accused returned for trial. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceThe accused was remanded on continuing bail. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 May2025
    In courtdonegallive.ie, first report
    Suspected drug dealer to go before Circuit Court after Letterkenny raid

    Article reports the court appearance at Letterkenny District Court, where the accused was returned for trial at Letterkenny Circuit Court. The incident dates from May 2023 and the article was published in May 2025.

    accused, Gianni Lemenipop, 23, male, namedGianni Lemenipop