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

Raymond Upenieks

1 report across 1 case, 28 Apr 2022 to 28 Apr 2022

Suspect: Raymond Upenieks, non-Irish man (judged from name)Raymond Upenieks

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Offences
Possession of drugs (cannabis)
Where
Co. Tipperary
Reporting
1 report, 28 Apr 2022 to 28 Apr 2022
Outlets
tipperarylive.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Thurles man sentenced for cannabis possession after filming garda Possession of drugs (cannabis) · Co. Tipperary

    On 9 June 2020, Raymond Upenieks, a man, was a front-seat passenger at a breathalyser checkpoint near Junction 5 of the M8 in Borris, Thurles, Tipperary. He was videoing Garda Kelleher with a mobile phone, showed the footage to the garda, and deleted it. Garda Kelleher detected a smell of cannabis, and Upenieks produced a hand-rolled cigarette containing suspected cannabis. A drug test confirmed cannabis, and Upenieks was convicted of unlawful possession of drugs at Thurles District Court. He was fined €200 on 28 April 2022.

    Sentenced, 28 Apr 2022Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Raymond Upenieks, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 28 Apr2022
    Sentencedtipperarylive.ie, in Thurles man sentenced for cannabis possession after filming garda
    Thurles man who filmed garda on his mobile phone had cannabis cigarette
    convicted, Raymond Upenieks, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Raymond Upenieks

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