Man accused of threat to TD Paul Murphy that he would ‘slit’ his partner’s throat
A man walked up to People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy and threatened to “slit” his partner’s throat as the politician canvassed about abortion laws, a court has heard, reports Tom Tuite.
Joseph Cloherty, 42, of no fixed address, appeared at Dublin District Court on a charge under section 5 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act.