Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Mick Leigh

Born between September 1978 and September 1979, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 20 Sep 2026 to 20 Sep 2026

Suspect: Mick Leigh, Irish man, 47 (judged from name)Mick Leigh

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused
Born
Between September 1978 and September 1979, from the ages reported
Offences
Possession of controlled drugs
Where
Co. Laois
Reporting
1 report, 20 Sep 2026 to 20 Sep 2026
Outlets
leinsterexpress.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Man remanded on bail over drug possession in Laois Possession of controlled drugs · Co. Laois

    On 15 July 2026, Gardaí searched a house in Stradbally, Co. Laois under warrant as part of Operation Tara and seized approximately €122,400 worth of cannabis and cocaine. Mick Leigh, 47, a man from Tullamoy, Stradbally, was arrested in connection with the seizure. He was charged with possessing drugs for sale or supply and appeared before Portlaoise District Court on 16 July 2026. On 20 September 2026, Judge Andrew Gubbins remanded him on bail to appear again on 14 December for DPP directions.

    In court, 20 Sep 2026Accused · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Mick Leigh, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 20 Sep2026
    In courtleinsterexpress.ie, in Man remanded on bail over drug possession in Laois
    Man allegedly had large amount of drugs in Laois
    accused, Mick Leigh, 47, male, named, irish (judged from name)Mick Leigh

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