Man remanded in custody following discovery of cannabis plants in Longford town estate

Some of the cannabis plants seized by Gardaí in Carrigallen, Co Leitrim. Photo: Garda Press Officeplaceholder image
Some of the cannabis plants seized by Gardaí in Carrigallen, Co Leitrim. Photo: Garda Press Office

A 29-year-old Polish man has been charged in connection with the discovery of a grow house in Longford town at the weekend.

Karol Onitsch, 14 Sycamore Close, Clonbalt Woods, Longford appeared before Carrick-on-Shannon District Court on Monday charged with the cultivation of cannabis at Sycamore Close, Clonbalt Woods, Longford.

The court heard that over €73,000 worth of drugs were discovered at the property on the date in question.

The defendant was subsequently remanded in custody to appear at Harristown District Court this Friday.   

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