Person: James Leen

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<p>Nathan McDonnell was further remanded in custody by Justice Tony Hunt until his sentencing hearing, now set for December 17. File photo: Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD</p>

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Kerry businessman Nathan McDonnell admits two charges in connection with record crystal meth seizure

Nathan McDonnell was director of 11 companies with a turnover of €4.5m to €5m, including the well-known Ballyseedy Garden Centre in Tralee before his arrest

<p>Nathan McDonnell, left, and James Leen were remanded in custody to appear again on October 14.</p>

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Kerry garden centre owner charged with record crystal meth seizure granted legal aid

<p>Nathan McDonnell, left, and James Leen were each served with a book of evidence at Tralee District Court on Tuesday.</p>

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Tralee men charged with record crystal meth seizure sent forward for trial at Special Criminal Court

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Two Kerry men accused of crystal meth offences face criminal organisation charges

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Two charged in Kerry crystal meth case to face further charges

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Alleged 'logistics figure' refused bail in €32m Kerry crystal meth case

'Highly unlikely' book of evidence will be ready in two weeks for Kerry crystal meth case

Nathan McDonnell's appeal against a High Court refusal of his bail application will be in court next week for directions

Wed, 10 Apr, 2024

James Leen bail bid delayed in ‘complex’ €32m Kerry crystal meth seizure case

The judge said Mr Leen's bail application would be heard in two weeks

Thu, 28 Mar, 2024

Refusal of bail for Kerry man in crystal meth seizure case 'most surprising', court told

The two accused men have been further remanded in custody

Wed, 27 Mar, 2024

Kerry businessman charged over State's biggest crystal meth seizure refused bail

The proceedings have heard that Nathan McDonnell and James Leen may face additional charges

Tue, 26 Mar, 2024

Father of Kerry man charged over State's biggest crystal meth seizure offers life savings for bail

Nathan McDonnell's father, Michael McDonnell, told the court he was willing to stand bail for his son and offered €100,000 from his life savings as a surety

Thu, 21 Mar, 2024

Bail hearing delayed for Kerry men charged over State's biggest crystal meth seizure

The District Court had heard Customs officers discovered 543kg of crystal meth, with an estimated value of €32.8m, in the Port of Cork

Thu, 14 Mar, 2024

Kerry men charged over State's biggest crystal meth seizure remanded ahead of bail hearings

Well-known Kerry businessman Nathan McDonnell and his co-accused, James Leen, will apply for bail in the High Court tomorrow.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2024

Kerry men charged over biggest crystal meth seizure in history of State remanded in custody

Pair to appear before Tralee District Court on March 13

Wed, 28 Feb, 2024

Coroner’s cocaine warning after labourer’s death

THE high risk of taking cocaine, especially when mixed with alcohol, was highlighted by coroner Terence Casey at an inquest in Killarney yesterday.

Tue, 15 Apr, 2008

€30,000 ‘not enough’ for attack says judge

A CASE against a 21-year-old man who savagely beat another man, putting his life in the balance, was yesterday adjourned until next March to allow him pay a total of €50,000 in compensation.

Sat, 22 Nov, 2003