Fiachra Slator jailed for drugs and money laundering

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Fiachra Slator was sentenced to six years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for drug possession and money laundering. The sentence was backdated to when he went into custody.

Slator pleaded guilty to possessing drugs at his home and at a rented outhouse in Straffan, Co Kildare, and to laundering €125,110 found at his mother’s home. The offences occurred on 14 April 2022. The report said his defence relied on his drug debt, serious medical condition, early guilty plea and admissions about his own role. The proceedings were reported on 16 March 2023.