Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Born

Between November 2002 and March 2003, from the ages reported

Offences

Possession of cocaine

Where

Co. Kildare

Reporting

3 reports, 15 Mar 2022 to 12 Mar 2024

Outlets

kildarenow.com

• Bench warrant issued for Newbridge man over cocaine possession Possession of cocaine · Co. Kildare

  Jake Hughes, a 19-year-old man from Newbridge, Kildare, was alleged to have hidden €2,800 worth of cocaine in his home at 15 Standhouse Rise, which was searched on foot of a garda warrant on 19 February 2022. He appeared at Naas District Court on 10 March 2022, where Judge Desmond Zaidan sent the case forward for DPP direction. Hughes pleaded guilty before Judge Philip O'Leary in November 2023 and offered €2,000 to Naas Rugby Club as a sum of remorse, with the Probation Act to apply if he paid by 7 March 2024. He was absent on the latest court date, and Judge Zaidan issued a bench warrant for his arrest in March 2024.

  In court, 15 Mar 2022Accused · 3 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 12 Mar2024
   In courtkildarenow.com, in Bench warrant issued for Newbridge man over cocaine possession

   Bench warrant issued for absent Kildare court defendant who admitted to possessing €2,800 worth of cocaine

   accused, Jake Hughes, 21, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jake Hughes♂21IE
2. 7 Nov2023
   In courtkildarenow.com, in Bench warrant issued for Newbridge man over cocaine possession

   Charitable donation offered by Kildare man convicted of harbouring cocaine

   accused, Jake Hughes, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jake Hughes♂20IE
3. 15 Mar2022
   In courtkildarenow.com, in Bench warrant issued for Newbridge man over cocaine possession

   Kildare man accused of allegedly harbouring €2,800 of cocaine

   accused, Jake Hughes, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Jake Hughes♂19IE

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