22 h. ago Man accused of burning down two 5G masts on same night in Belfast

Court told police search of home found literature on alleged dangers of technology

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53 h. ago Senior Garda cleared of assault on bar manager but guilty of public order offence

Gavin O'Reilly, 41, from Cavan, whose address on his summons is Phoenix Park, denied assaulting the Penny Lane manager Emma Parks, under section 2 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act and engaging in threatening, abusive, and insulting behaviour on the same occasion.

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64 h. ago Garda cleared of assaulting bar manager but found guilty of minor public order offence

Judge said manager and bouncer were not credible witnesses and evidence was contradicted at several points by CCTV footage

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65 h. ago Garda superintendent cleared of assault at Dublin bar, but found guilty of public order offence

Gavin O’Reilly denied assaulting Emma Parks and engaging in threatening, abusive, and insulting behaviour on 26 August 2023.

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66 h. ago Garda Superintendent found guilty of public order offence but cleared of assault in Dublin pub

Garda Superintendent found guilty of public order offence but cleared of assault in Dublin pub  The Irish Independent

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4 d. ago Garda said 'I'm a Superintendent' before alleged Dublin pub assault, court hears

Garda said 'I'm a Superintendent' before alleged Dublin pub assault, court hears  Dublin Live

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4 d. ago Garda superintendent accused of assault and racist abuse in bar, court hears

Accused alleged to have told bar manager: ‘My name is Gavin O’Reilly and I’m a superintendent’

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4 d. ago Garda superintendent accused of assaulting bar manager and racially abusing bouncer

Gavin O'Reilly, whose address is given on his summons as Phoenix Park, allegedly "bared his teeth" and "clenched his fists", Dublin District Court heard.

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4 d. ago Garda superintendent hit phone out of bar manager's hand and racially abused bouncer, court told

Gavin O’Reilly is accused of assaulting Emma Parks and engaging in threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour on 26 August 2023.

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4 d. ago Garda threatened to have bar shut down, assaulted manager and racially abused bouncer, court told

Garda threatened to have bar shut down, assaulted manager and racially abused bouncer, court told  The Irish Independent

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4 d. ago Judge refuses parent's application for restraining order against principal over parent's son

At Ennis District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett told the parent that his application concerning the school principal didn’t fall under the legislation concerning restraining orders.

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5 d. ago Judge overturns jail term for woman who had nail scissors in handbag

Defence counsel for Natasha Tynan (38) told the court her client was not aware that possessing the scissors was illegal

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5 d. ago Man, 23, accused of stalking social media influencer 'followed her into Dublin hotel lift holding belt', court told

Man, 23, accused of stalking social media influencer 'followed her into Dublin hotel lift holding belt', court told  The Irish Sun

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6 d. ago Stalking accused (23) followed influencer into lift, held his belt and stared at her, court told

Stalking accused (23) followed influencer into lift, held his belt and stared at her, court told  The Irish Independent

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8 d. ago Man locked on Dublin train smashed windows after having a panic attack, court told

Man locked on Dublin train smashed windows after having a panic attack, court told  Dublin Live

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1 week ago Wexford man rams garda van following anger over news of Irish flags in Dublin, court told

Vincent Murphy, 34, repeatedly rammed a Garda patrol van after watching a news report about the Irish flag yesterday.

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1 week ago Wexford man rammed garda van following anger over news of Irish flags in Dublin, court told

Vincent Murphy, 34, repeatedly rammed a Garda patrol van after watching a news report about the Irish flag yesterday.

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1 week ago Man drove into Garda van after taking exception to reports about Tricolour, court told

Vincent Murphy (34), from Taghmon, Co Wexford, is charged with trespass and criminal damage

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1 week ago Burglar smashed stolen hotel till open in alley, but found it empty, court told

Burglar smashed stolen hotel till open in alley, but found it empty, court told  The Irish Independent

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2 w. ago Polish police are refusing to look for ‘kidnapped’ Irish girl, court told

Father seeking court orders directing Taoiseach, Minister for Justice and Minister for Foreign Affairs to help get his daughter back

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