Tag: court

Punter lost a bet and then smashed four televisions

Punter lost a bet and then smashed four televisions

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan A PUNTER who smashed four tvs in a Lucan bookies after he lost a bet was sentenced to 150 hours ...

Father kicked in door of daughter’s ex-boyfriend

Father kicked in door of daughter’s ex-boyfriend

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan A FATHER who called to his daughter’s ex-boyfriend’s house and punched his bedroom door after the ex had posted a ...

€1.1 million worth of drugs found in ‘Sport Socks’ boxes

€1.1 million worth of drugs found in ‘Sport Socks’ boxes

Clondalkin

By Brion Hoban and Isabel Hayes A man who was caught with €1.1 million worth of drugs in boxes labelled “Sport Socks” has ...

Uninsured driver (30) jailed for four months

Uninsured driver (30) jailed for four months

Clondalkin

By Brendan Grehan AN UNINSURED driver who was driving his partner’s car has been jailed for four months by Blanchardstown District Court. Glen ...

Driver carrying payload almost three times max

Driver carrying payload almost three times max

Tallaght

By Brendan Grehan A DRIVER who was carrying 9,000 kilogrammes of topsoil in a vehicle with a maximum payload of 3,500kg has been ...

Bank’s security guard stole €200 from customer

Bank’s security guard stole €200 from customer

Ballyfermot

By Brendan Grehan A SECURITY guard with G4S, who was working in a Bank of Ireland branch and who stole €200 from a ...

Man jailed for sexual crime gets extra 18 months in prison

Man jailed for sexual crime gets extra 18 months in prison

Clondalkin

By Sonya Mclean A man previously jailed for sexual exploitation will serve an additional 18 months in prison after he posed online as ...

Four months for man caught in possession of heroin

Four months for man caught in possession of heroin

Clondalkin

A MAN who was caught with heroin on Wood Quay and drove without insurance has been jailed for four months by Blanchardstown ...

Teenager involved in high-speed chase from cemetery found guilty

Teenager involved in high-speed chase from cemetery found guilty

Tallaght

By Tom Tuite A DUBLIN youth is awaiting sentence after he was found guilty of dangerous driving in a graveyard before leading gardai ...

Accomplice runs over thief’s foot in an attempted getaway

Accomplice runs over thief’s foot in an attempted getaway

Tallaght

By Brion Hoban A man whose foot was run over by a car driven by his accomplices in the robbery of a gold ...