Ireland Named in reporting
Buta Ram
Born between October 1971 and October 1972, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 15 Oct 2024 to 15 Oct 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Accused
- Born
- Between October 1971 and October 1972, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Possession of controlled drugs (cannabis) for sale or supply, Crime proceeds
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 1 report, 15 Oct 2024 to 15 Oct 2024
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie
Cases
latest first- Indian man sentenced for cannabis possession in Dublin Possession of controlled drugs (cannabis) for sale or supply · Co. Dublin
On 11 October 2024, Gardaí seized 429 kilos of cannabis with a street value of €8.5 million at U Store It Self Storage in Ballymount, Tallaght, Dublin, during Operation Tara. Four men were arrested: Raymond Hall, a man aged 58; Onkar Singh, an Indian man aged 45; Buta Ram, a man from India aged 52; and Nicolae Onica, a man from Moldova aged 31. All four were charged with possession of cannabis for sale or supply and appeared at Dublin District Court on 14 October 2024, where bail was refused to Singh and Ram. Hall was sent for trial in January 2025 with the case listed for 13 March 2025 alongside co-defendants. Onkar Singh was subsequently sentenced at the Circuit Criminal Court by Judge Sinead Ní Chúlacháin.
Sentenced, 20 Mar 2026Accused · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Buta Ram, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 15 Oct2024Four appear in court over seizure of €8.5m of suspected cannabisaccused, Buta Ram, 52, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Buta Ram
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