A 52-year-old woman from Athlone appeared in court after authorities discovered cocaine at her residence, allegedly during a gathering. The case was heard at Athlone District Court, where the woman was formally charged. According to the court records, the incident involved a party at her home, during which a two-year-old child was present. Law enforcement officials confirmed that the drugs were found in the house, leading to the arrest and subsequent court appearance. The court has not yet determined the charges against the woman, but the case is under investigation. Authorities are reviewing the circumstances surrounding the incident, including the presence of the child. No further details have been released regarding the alleged activities or the legal consequences.
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