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

Yuen Chan

Born between April 1960 and April 1961, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 25 Apr 2025 to 25 Apr 2025

Suspect: Yuen Chan, man, 64Yuen Chan

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused
Born
Between April 1960 and April 1961, from the ages reported
Offences
Drug offences (cannabis cultivation)
Where
Co. Limerick
Reporting
1 report, 25 Apr 2025 to 25 Apr 2025
Outlets
limerickleader.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Chef pleads guilty over cannabis growhouse in former Limerick restaurant Drug offences (cannabis cultivation) · Co. Limerick

    Gardaí seized 35 cannabis plants worth €137,906 from a growhouse at 8 Clare Street, Limerick city, a former Chinese restaurant and takeaway. Yuen Chan, a 64-year-old man described as a chef, was found hiding in a rubbish bin during a search under a warrant, and three men who fled on foot were quickly apprehended. Mr Chan pleaded guilty at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court to several drugs offences, including cultivation and possession of cannabis for sale or supply, and Judge Daly adjourned sentencing until April 30.

    In court, 25 Apr 2025Accused · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Yuen Chan, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 25 Apr2025
    In courtlimerickleader.ie, in Chef pleads guilty over cannabis growhouse in former Limerick restaurant
    Gardai take away €137,000 worth of cannabis from former Chinese restaurant in Limerick
    accused, Yuen Chan, 64, male, namedYuen Chan

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