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Bail for Limerick man charged with handgun possession
Summary
A 31‑year‑old Limerick man, Gary Yeung, was granted bail by the Special Criminal Court after being charged with unlawful possession of two handguns – a .455 Colt "New Service" revolver and a .455 Webley Mark 6 revolver – and with possession of ammunition at his home. He was also charged with possession of a .22‑250 calibre Sako round and a .357 Mag CBC round. Yeung's co‑accused, 65‑year‑old Patrick Kennedy, was charged with membership of an unlawful organisation styled the Irish Republican Army. Yeung's bail conditions include an independent surety of €20,000, a personal bond of €100, curfew from 11 pm to 7 am, surrender of his passport, prohibition on travel outside the jurisdiction, residence at his Limerick address, and restrictions on communication with witnesses and other offenders. He must also provide a mobile phone number to the Gardaí and keep it in use at all times.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Bail for Limerick man charged with handgun possession. Charges or matters: membership of an unlawful organisation within the State styling itself the Irish Republican Army, otherwise Oglaigh na hEireann, otherwise the IRA on September 14 th , 2013. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial
When:
- September 14 Incident
- November 14 Adjournment
- 2013-09-24 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: membership of an unlawful organisation within the State styling itself the Irish Republican Army, otherwise Oglaigh na hEireann, otherwise the IRA on September 14 th , 2013 (Alleged Or Contested)
Outcome: Mr Justice Paul Butler, sitting with Judge John O'Hagan and Judge William Hamill, remanded Mr Yeung in custody with consent to bail to appear before the court again on November 14 th .
Co Accused
Charges: membership of an unlawful organisation within the State styling itself the Irish Republican Army, otherwise Oglaigh na hEireann, otherwise the IRA on September 14 th , 2013 (Alleged Or Contested)
Outcome: Mr Justice Paul Butler, sitting with Judge John O'Hagan and Judge William Hamill, remanded Mr Yeung in custody with consent to bail to appear before the court again on November 14 th .
Places mentioned
- Special Criminal Court
- James' Street
- James' Street
- week at Roxboro Road Garda Station
- Roxboro Road
- and at Tallaght Garda Station
- Tallaght
Topics
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