TWO MEN PLEAD GUILTY TO ORANMORE CANNABIS POSSESSION

Date Published: 15-Dec-2011
Two men have pleaded guilty to the possession of a quarter of a million euro worth of cannabis for sale or supply to another in Oranmore earlier this year.
45 year old Michael Connolly, from Doon East, Roscahill, and 49 year old Gerard Mooney from Ballyconlaught, Headford, pleaded guilty before Galway Circuit Criminal Court to possessing cannabis resin for sale or supply to another, which had an estimated street value of 250 thousand euro, at the Maldron Hotel carpark, Oranmore on March 22 this year.
Judge Raymond Groarke remanded both accused in continuing custody to appear before the court again on March 14th next for sentence.
