Offaly man sent for trial on drugs and money laundering charges
Darren O'Reilly, a 45-year-old man of Eiscir Riada, Cloncollig, Tullamore, is charged with assault and stealing a mobile phone at Eiscir Riada on October 29, 2020. He is alleged to have had drugs for sale or supply, knives and €1,285 in cash at Chancery Lane, Tullamore on December 25, 2021, and is charged with money laundering over the cash. At a hearing in April 2023, Judge Andrew Cody sent him forward to Tullamore Circuit Court on the drugs and money laundering charges on his own bond of €300, and the assault and phone theft charges were adjourned to the District Court sitting on September 13.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court13 Apr
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Darren O'Reilly, a man aged 45, faces drugs and money laundering charges.
- Where
- The alleged drugs offences and money laundering offence took place at Chancery Lane, Tullamore.
- When
- The alleged drugs and money laundering offences are dated December 25, 2021.
- The article is dated April 15, 2023 but gives the sending-forward hearing as Tuesday, April 18; no other source gives a hearing date.
- Charges
- He is alleged to have had alprozolam, cannabis, methylamphetamine, MDMA and diazepam for sale or supply.
- He is alleged to have had €1,285 in cash, knowing or being reckless as to whether it was the proceeds of criminal conduct.
- He is also charged with assault and stealing a mobile phone at Eiscir Riada, Cloncollig, Tullamore on October 29, 2020.
- Weapon
- He is alleged to have had knives with sharply pointed blades on the same date and at the same location.
- Investigation
- A book of evidence was served on him by Garda Stacey O'Brien.
- In court
- Sergeant James O'Sullivan applied for him to be sent for trial to Tullamore Circuit Court.
- Judge Andrew Cody sent him forward to Tullamore Circuit Court on the drugs and money laundering charges, on his own bond of €300.
- The assault and phone theft charges were adjourned to the District Court sitting on September 13.
- Other details
- He is on bail.
11 statements extracted from the articles
- whereThe alleged drugs offences took place at Chancery Lane, Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe alleged drugs and money laundering offences took place on December 25, 2021. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationA book of evidence was served on him by Garda Stacey O'Brien. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeHe is alleged to have had alprozolam, cannabis, methylamphetamine, MDMA and diazepam for sale or supply. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeHe is alleged to have had knives with sharply pointed blades and €1,285 in cash, knowing or being reckless as to whether the money was the proceeds of criminal conduct. (offalyexpress.ie)
- chargeHe is also facing charges of assault and stealing a mobile phone at Eiscir Riada, Cloncollig, Tullamore on October 29, 2020. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtHe has been sent forward to Tullamore Circuit Court on drugs and money laundering offences. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtSergeant James O'Sullivan applied for him to be sent for trial to Tullamore Circuit Court. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtJudge Andrew Cody sent him to the Circuit Court on his own bond of €300. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtThe assault and phone theft charges were adjourned to the District Court sitting on September 13. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherHe is on bail. (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 13 Apr2023Offaly man sent for trial on drugs and money laundering charges
Reports that the accused was sent forward for trial at Tullamore Circuit Court. Also reports separate assault and phone theft charges from October 29, 2020, adjourned to the District Court. No existing case matches this Chancery Lane matter.
accused, Darren O'Reilly, 45, male, named, irish (judged from name)Darren O'Reilly