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Deaths in Laois - January 18, 2021 Reporter: The death took place on Monday, January 18 of Andrew Hyland of Morette, Emo. Beloved husband of the late Nuala and much loved father of Matt, Paul and Noelle. Deeply regretted by his loving family, daughter in law Claire, grandsons Rory, Darragh and Séan, brothers Jackie, Matt, Michael and sister Anne, sister in law Betty, nieces, nephews extended family relatives and friends. Due to current government guidelines a private family will take place. R...

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The discovery was made at St. John's Square in Portlaoise.

Man due to appear in court following drone and drugs seizure in Portlaoise The man in his 20s was arrested by gardaí on Wednesday. By Orla Dwyer Friday 8 Jan 2021, 10:02 AM Jan 8th 2021, 10:02 AM 9,494 Views 0 Comments The drone seized by gardaí earlier this week. Image: Garda Press Office Image: Garda Press Office A MAN IS due in court thi...

A MAN was ordered to stay away from places of detention and to desist from flying drones near places of detention when he appeared at a special sitting of Portlaoise District Court on today Friday 8 January. Dean Swaine, from Millview, Ballintore, Co. Kildare, was brought before the court charged and with possessing drugs for the purpose of sale or supply at Saint Johns Square, Portlaoise, Co. Laois on Wednesday 6 January. Prosecuting Garda Detective Eoin Gardiner said that the defendant was ar...

Man charged in connection with Portlaoise drugs seizure Updated / Friday, 8 Jan 2021 13:21 The accused was brought before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court A man has been ordered to stay away from places of detention and not to fly drones near places of detention by a judge in Co Laois. Dean Swaine, with an address at Millview, Ballintore, Co Kildare, was brought before Portlaoise District Court charged with possessing drugs and with possessing drugs for sale or supply at Saint Johns...

A man in his 20s is due before court this morning in relation to the seizure by Gardai of a drone and drugs near the grounds of Portlaoise Prison. The man was arrested at St John’s Square near the prison yesterday after the drone, crack cocaine, cocaine, cannabis worth €5,000 and four mobile phones were seized during the operation. Two cars were also seized by gardai at the scene. The man is due to appear before Naas District Court later this morning, charged in relation to the seizure. Gar...

Gardaí arrest man near prison in possession of drone, drugs, and mobile phones Two cars were also seized by investigating gardaí. By Adam Daly Thursday 7 Jan 2021, 8:35 PM Jan 7th 2021, 8:35 PM 29,146 Views 22 Comments Image: Garda Press Office Image: Garda Press Office GARDAÍ HAVE ARRESTED a man following the seizure of a drone, and a ...

Man arrested following seizure of drone carrying drugs and mobile phones near Laois Prison The discovery was made yesterday afternoon at St Johns’ Square near Portlaoise Prison The drone and mobile phones seized by gardai. Picture: Garda Info/Facebook Thu, 07 Jan, 2021 - 20:29 Steven Heaney A man in his 20s has been arrested following the seizure of a drone, along with a package containing mobile phones, chargers, quantities of crack cocaine, powder cocaine and cannabis. The discovery was ma...