This article is from page 19 of the 2012-03-06 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 19 JPG
A MAN facing charges on alleged drugs possession has been granted bail.
Trevor Gargan (31) with an address at 179 Cregayn Street, Belfast, Antrim, Bt6 8NI, appeared at Ennis District Court last Tuesday.
According to court documents, it is alleged that Gargan was in possession of cannabis for the purposes of selling or otherwise supply to another at Ballymaconna, Barefield on Wednesday, February 22.
Gargan is also charged with the unlawful possession of a controlled drug, to wit, cannabis, at Ballymaconna, Barefield on Wednesday February 22.
Insp John Galvin told the court that the State had no objection to bail of € 10,000.
Judge Aeneas McCarthy fixed bail and ordered that the full amount be lodged. Solicitor John Casey said that € 10,000 had been lodged with the court.
Gargan was granted bail subject to a number of conditions.
The court ordered that he must reside at 3 Figile Manor, Clonbullogue, Co Offaly and sign on daily at Edenderry Garda Station.
Gargan was also ordered to surrender his passport and undertake not to apply for another passport. Insp Galvin said that the State were awaiting instructions from the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Judge McCarthy remanded the accused in custody with consent to bail to appear at Ennis District Court on April 4 for DPP’s directions.