Ireland Named in reporting
Anthony Foley
Born between September 1985 and May 1986, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 5 Sep 2021 to 1 May 2024
Other people with this name: born between October 1974 and September 1975 (1 case)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- Between September 1985 and May 1986, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Possession of cannabis for sale or supply
- Where
- Co. Donegal
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 5 Sep 2021 to 1 May 2024
- Outlets
- donegallive.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced to suspended term over cannabis possession in Donegal Possession of cannabis for sale or supply · Co. Donegal
On 2 September 2021, gardaí stopped a vehicle driving erratically at Castleford Demesne, Newtowncunningham, Donegal, and found 1,007.1 grams of cannabis valued at €20,142 in a black bag in the foot well. Anthony Foley, a 38-year-old man from Sion Mills, Co Tyrone, was a passenger and admitted ownership of the bag; Gerard Smith, 40, from Sion Mills, was the driver. Foley was charged with possession of cannabis for sale or supply and Smith with dangerous driving; both appeared at Ballyshannon District Court in September 2021. In May 2024, Judge John Aylmer at Letterkenny Circuit Court sentenced Foley to 18 months imprisonment, wholly suspended for 18 months, accepting his role as a mule carrying drugs for a small reward.
Sentenced, 1 May 2024Convicted, accused · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Anthony Foley, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 1 May2024Drug mule spared prison after €20k cannabis stash found by Donegal gardaiconvicted, Anthony Foley, 38, male, named, irish (judged from name)Anthony Foley
- 5 Sep2021Tyrone men before court relating to Newtowncunningham arrestsaccused, Anthony Foley, 35, male, named, irish (judged from name)Anthony Foley
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