Ireland Named in reporting
Andrew Cooley
Born 1993, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 1 case, 9 Jun 2025 to 27 Jul 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, suspect
- Born
- 1993, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Possession of controlled drugs
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 3 reports, 9 Jun 2025 to 27 Jul 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, dundalkdemocrat.ie
Cases
latest first- Lorry driver jailed for importing cannabis at Dublin Port Possession of controlled drugs · Co. Dublin
Andrew Cooley, 32, from Ballyoran, Dundalk, Co Louth, was arrested at Dublin Port at 1.45am on 7 June 2025 after 55.4kg of cannabis was found hidden in the sleeping compartment of his truck, which had arrived from Holyhead. He was charged with unlawful possession of the cannabis for the purpose of sale or supply. Cooley pleaded guilty to importing more than 50kg of cannabis at Dublin Port. In July 2026, Judge Elma Sheahan at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court sentenced him to seven years with the final 24 months suspended on strict conditions.
Sentenced, 27 Jul 2026Convicted, suspect · 3 reports
Timeline
every report naming Andrew Cooley, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 27 Jul2026Lorry driver who imported more than €1m of cannabis through Dublin Port is jailedconvicted, Andrew Cooley, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Andrew Cooley
- 27 Jul2026Louth lorry driver who imported €500k of drugs jailed for five yearsconvicted, Andrew Cooley, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Andrew Cooley
- 9 Jun2025Trucker arrested after €1m cannabis find told gardaí: ‘I’ll smoke it tomorrow’, court hearssuspect, Andrew Cooley, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Andrew Cooley
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