Ireland Named in reporting
Jonathan Vieira
Born between October 1993 and October 1994, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 15 Oct 2025 to 15 Oct 2025
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between October 1993 and October 1994, from the ages reported
- Nationality
- Brazilian, as stated in a report
- Offences
- Drug offences (cocaine importation)
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 1 report, 15 Oct 2025 to 15 Oct 2025
- Outlets
- gript.ie
Cases
latest first- Brazilian man jailed for two years over cocaine pellets smuggled into Ireland Drug offences (cocaine importation) · Co. Dublin
Jonathan Vieira, a 31-year-old Brazilian taxi driver, was stopped by customs officials at Dublin Airport on 16 March 2025 after landing on a flight from Brazil via Paris, and was charged under section 15A of the Misuse of Drugs Act. He admitted swallowing cocaine pellets and passing them in customs custody and during treatment in Beaumont Hospital, with 71 pellets worth a total of €48,825 passed through his system. He appeared at the Circuit Criminal Court on a signed plea, and the judge noted he has no previous convictions. The latest development, reported on 15 October 2025, is that he was sentenced to two years in jail, backdated for time already spent in custody.
Sentenced, 15 Oct 2025Convicted · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Jonathan Vieira, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 15 Oct2025Man internally smuggled 71 pellets of cocaine to Ireland - Griptconvicted, Jonathan Vieira, 31, male, Brazilian, named, non-irishJonathan Vieira
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