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Man accused of presenting Tralee Gardaí with false French IDs further remanded on bail

Nov 25, 2024 07:31 By radiokerrynews
Man accused of presenting Tralee Gardaí with false French IDs further remanded on bail
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Tralee District Court has heard that the file is with the DPP in relation to a man who allegedly presented false French ID cards to gardaí.

The update was provided in relation to 29-year-old Imadeddine Guermache of Atlas House, McCowens Lane, Tralee, who faces two charges.

It’s alleged that on May 1st this year, at Rockfield Ballymacelligott Tralee, that Imadeddine Guermache produced a false French driving licence, which was known or believed to be a false instrument.

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It’s also alleged that on June 1st at Mile Height Tralee, that he produced a false French driving licence – with the intention of inducing another person to accept it as genuine, or by reason to do some act, to provide some service, to the prejudice of a person.

The court previously heard that Mr Guermarche, who is an Algerian national and has lived in Ireland for 2 years, alleges his documents were taken off him by immigration in Dublin.

Gardaí told that sitting, that they are not 100% convinced of his true identity, as they were relying on information printed on false documents.

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At Tralee District Court, Sergeant Chris Manton told Judge John King that the file is with the Director of Public Prosecutions; and DPP directions are awaited.

Judge King remanded him on continuing bail to appear again on November 27th for DPP directions.

 

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