Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Born

Between September 2001 and September 2002, from the ages reported

Offences

Drug-driving, Dangerous driving

Where

Co. Offaly

Reporting

1 report, 8 Sep 2026 to 8 Sep 2026

Outlets

irishtimes.com

• Gary Hyland appears at Tullamore District Court on drug-driving and dangerous driving charges Drug-driving · Co. Offaly

  Gary Hyland, 24, was charged with drug-driving and dangerous driving after driving a red Opel Astra at excessive speeds while nine times over the legal limit for cannabis at Ballinacarrig, Kilcormac, Co Offaly, on 30 March 2026. He performed a dangerous overtaking manoeuvre that caused another car to rear-end a tractor, and he and his passenger were apprehended outside a private residence after trying to escape. Hyland, who has 21 previous convictions including 14 for misuse of drugs, appeared at Tullamore District Court on 8 September 2026, where a no-insurance charge was withdrawn. The case was adjourned to 14 October 2026, with Judge Andrew Cody stating the court would operate as normal despite a solicitors' strike.

  In court, 8 Sep 2026Accused · 1 report

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1. 8 Sep2026
   In courtirishtimes.com, in Gary Hyland appears at Tullamore District Court on drug-driving and dangerous driving charges

   Offaly driver nine times over drug limit caused other cars to take evasive action, court hears

   accused, Gary Hyland, 24, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gary Hyland♂24IE

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