Man who allegedly had €22,500 at hotel in Midlands charged with money laundering


The man is accused of money laundering in Portlaoise
A man appeared in court accused of money laundering in relation to €22,500 in cash at a hotel in the Midlands.
Algimantas Mikstriunas (35) of No Fixed Abode, is accused of money laundering €22,500 at the Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop Street, Portlaoise on April 12, 2025.
He appeared before a sitting of Portlaoise District Court where Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby said the book of evidence was ready to be served. However, he said there was a co-accused who was due in court in December and he asked that the books be served on both defendants on the same date.
Judge Patricia Cronin agreed to adjourn the case and she remanded the defendant in custody to appear again for service of the book of evidence on December 8, 2025.
