Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused

Born

Between May 1989 and May 1990, from the ages reported

Offences

Possession of drugs (cannabis)

Where

Co. Laois

Reporting

2 reports, 24 May 2022 to 27 May 2022

Outlets

leinsterexpress.ie

• Man who pleaded guilty to cannabis possession in Laois adjourned Possession of drugs (cannabis) · Co. Laois

  Patrick McDonald, a 32-year-old man from Mountrath, was arrested after €200 worth of cannabis and €2,000 in cash were found during a search of a house under warrant at Graigue, Tullamore Road, Mountmellick, on 7 December 2021. He was charged with possession and possession for sale or supply of cannabis and pleaded guilty to possession of drugs at Portlaoise District Court. His defence argued the cannabis was for personal use to treat fibromyalgia, a condition he was diagnosed with at age ten. Judge Patricia Cronon adjourned the matter to 26 May 2022 for a medical certificate and finalisation.

  In court, 24 May 2022Accused · 2 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 27 May2022
   In courtleinsterexpress.ie, in Man who pleaded guilty to cannabis possession in Laois adjourned

   Using cannabis for medical condition, court told

   accused, Patrick McDonald, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick McDonald♂32IE
2. 24 May2022
   In courtleinsterexpress.ie, in Man who pleaded guilty to cannabis possession in Laois adjourned

   Laois man was using cannabis for a medical conditions, court told

   accused, Patrick McDonald, 32, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick McDonald♂32IE

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