Man accused of producing a broken bottle and robbery in Laois

A man appeared in court accused of robbery and production of a broken bottle in Laois. 

Lee Dennehy (22) of 25 Roselawn, Portlaoise is accused of production of an article and robbery of €140 cash and takeaway food valued at €11.20 at Rossvale, Portlaoise on January 8, 2023. 

Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby said the prosecuting Detective Garda Amy Duffy had indicated the case would be dealt with on indictment which means a book of evidence is needed. 

Judge Nicola Andrews adjourned the case back to Portlaoise District Court on July 8 for service of the book of evidence.