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Case No. 18702Drug possession · Co. Kildare · 13 May 2023

Naas man's case adjourned after drugs found in home search

Gardaí searched the Naas home of Eamonn Tyrrell, a 22-year-old man, on the morning of May 13, 2023, under a search warrant, and reported finding suspected cocaine valued at €350, cash, deal bags and eight tablets of suspected 2C-B. Tyrrell, whose address was given as 23 Patrician Avenue, Naas, was the subject of a drug possession case at Naas District Court, which was reported in January 2024. At that hearing, presided over by Judge Desmond Zaidan, the judge and Garda Sergeant David Hanrahan said they had never heard of 2C-B. The case was adjourned to June 20 to allow time for directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions, and Tyrrell was remanded on continuing bail until it returns to court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court8 Jan
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Eamonn Tyrrell, a 22-year-old man, was the subject of a case at Naas District Court.
Where
Tyrrell's address was given as 23 Patrician Avenue, Naas, County Kildare.
When
Gardaí searched the home on the morning of May 13, 2023.
Investigation
The search was carried out on the foot of a search warrant.
Other details
  • Gardaí reportedly found suspected cocaine with an estimated value of €350.
  • Gardaí also reportedly found a small amount of cash, deal bags and eight tablets of a suspected drug called 2C-B.
  • Judge Desmond Zaidan and Garda Sergeant David Hanrahan said they had never heard of the suspected drug 2C-B.
  • Sources differ on the report date: the metadata gives January 8, 2024, while the article text gives January 10, 2024.
Charges
The offence is listed as drug possession, and the accused is alleged to have harboured the drugs.
In court
  • The case was heard at Naas District Court before Judge Desmond Zaidan.
  • The case was adjourned to June 20 to allow time for directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions.
  • The accused was remanded on continuing bail until the case returns to court.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatEamonn Tyrrell's case was heard at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereTyrrell's address was given as 23 Patrician Avenue in Naas. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenGardaí searched the home on the morning of May 13 (2023). (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe home of the 22-year-old was searched on the foot of a search warrant. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to June 20 to allow time for directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe accused was remanded on continuing bail until the case returns to court. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherGardaí found suspected cocaine with an estimated value of €350. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherGardaí also found a small amount of cash, deal bags and eight tablets of a suspected drug called 2C-B. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe judge and garda sergeant said they had never heard of the suspected drug 2C-B. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Jan2024
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare judge and Garda Sergeant surprised by drug’s official name

    Covers the Naas District Court hearing for Eamonn Tyrrell: the search, the seized items, the adjournment and bail. The judge and garda sergeant said they had never heard of the suspected drug 2C-B.

    accused, Eamonn Tyrrell, 22, male, named, irish (judged from name)Eamonn Tyrrell