Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Offences

Possession of drugs (for sale or supply)

Where

Co. Kilkenny

Reporting

1 report, 19 Oct 2022 to 19 Oct 2022

Outlets

kilkennypeople.ie

• Two men sent for trial over drug possession in Ballyhale, Kilkenny Possession of drugs (for sale or supply) · Co. Kilkenny

  On 11 July 2022, gardaí seized cannabis with an estimated street value in excess of €6.9 million from a business premises at Unit 3A, Kiltorcan Business Park, Ballyhale, Co Kilkenny, which they believe was established as a drugs-distribution hub. Two men, Lukmaan Ansari of Manchester and Marcus Shaw Moss of Manchester, both originally from Britain and aged in their 40s and 30s, were arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking. They were charged with three counts under the Misuse of Drugs Act, including illegal possession of drugs and having drugs for sale or supply. On 19 October 2022, both men were remanded in custody and sent forward for trial to Kilkenny Circuit Court, commencing 15 November 2022.

  In court, 19 Oct 2022Accused · 1 report

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1. 19 Oct2022
   In courtkilkennypeople.ie, in Two men sent for trial over drug possession in Ballyhale, Kilkenny

   Ballyhale drug seizure - two men sent for trial at Kilkenny Court

   accused, Lukmaan Ansari, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Lukmaan Ansari♂

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