Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Offences

Possession of heroin, Public order; drug driving

Where

Co. Kilkenny

Reporting

2 reports, 1 Nov 2022 to 28 Jun 2023

Outlets

kilkennypeople.ie

• Kilkenny man jailed for heroin possession Possession of heroin · Co. Kilkenny

  Ken Kennedy of Knockreagh, Callan, County Kilkenny, was found in possession of heroin worth about €1,000 after a warrant-based search of his home on 14 August 2020. He pleaded guilty at Kilkenny District Court. The sentencing was reported on 29 June 2023, when he was jailed for seven months, with recognisance fixed in the event of an appeal.

  Sentenced, 28 Jun 2023Convicted · 1 report
• Kilkenny man sentenced for drug driving and public order offences Public order; drug driving · Co. Kilkenny

  Ken Kennedy was stopped at an Operation Fanacht checkpoint on the Callan Road at Ballymack Cross, Co Kilkenny, on 15 October 2020, where a blood sample showed the presence of diazepam and tablets were found in his car. He later pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of drugs and to engaging in threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour following an incident at the Good Shepherd Centre on 16 March 2022. Judge Geraldine Carthy sentenced him to four months in prison, with a two-month sentence for the public order offence and a two-month sentence for drug driving running consecutively, along with a four-month suspended sentence and a four-year driving disqualification.

  Sentenced, 1 Nov 2022Convicted · 1 report

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 28 Jun2023
   Sentencedkilkennypeople.ie, in Kilkenny man jailed for heroin possession

   Kilkenny man jailed for heroin possession by local court

   convicted, Ken Kennedy, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ken Kennedy♂IE
2. 1 Nov2022
   Sentencedkilkennypeople.ie, in Kilkenny man sentenced for drug driving and public order offences

   Kilkenny man sentenced to four months for public order offences

   convicted, Ken Kennedy, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ken Kennedy♂IE

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