This article is from page 20 of the 2011-11-29 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 20 JPG
TWO PEOPLE have been charged in connection with the seizure of drugs in Ennis.
Brian Greene (35), of Corrovorrin Avenue, Ennis, is charged with possession of heroin for sale or supply and possession of heroin at an address in Lifford, Ennis, on April 27, 2010.
He is also charged with cultivating plants of the genus cannabis at Corrovorrin Avenue, on the same date.
Garda Stephen Hession told the court that he arrested the defendant on October 28 last. When the three charges were put to him, he did not reply.
Free legal aid was granted to the accused’s solicitor Eugene O’Kelly.
The court was told that the DPP has directed that the accused be tried in the circuit court.
The case was adjourned until January for service of the book of evidence.
Another defendant also appeared in court on Friday in connection with alleged drugs offences.
Anett Hausmann is facing five charges in total. Ms Hausmann (34), with addresses at Gort Leamhán, Roslevan, Ennis, and Clare Vil- las, Clare Road, Ennis, is accused of possession of heroin for sale or supply and possession of heroin and cannabis resin at an address in Lifford, on April 27, 2010.
She is also charged with possession of heroin for sale or supply and possession of heroin in Ennis on November 4 last.
The court heard that the DPP has directed that her case be dealt with in the district court. Free legal aid was granted to Ms Hausmann.
Judge Aeneas McCarthy said he was consenting to summary disposal of her case in the district court. He adjourned the case until January.