Tag: Courts

Five months in jail for driver who crashed car into pick-up truck

Five months in jail for driver who crashed car into pick-up truck

Lucan

By Brendan Grehan A BANNED driver who collided head-on into a pick-up truck has been jailed for five months by Blanchardstown Court. Jailing ...

Family says they forgive driver who killed their son

Family says they forgive driver who killed their son

News

By Aoife Nic Ardghail & Sonya McLean The father of a six-year-old boy who was killed after being struck by a van breaking ...

Man who died was one of seven in ‘priest car’ incident

Man who died was one of seven in ‘priest car’ incident

Clondalkin

By Louise Roseingrave A man who was struck by a priest’s car outside a Dublin Church died of multi-organ failure. Christopher Phillips (78) ...

An apology led to an assault with a vehicle

An apology led to an assault with a vehicle

News

By Aoife Nic Ardghail A Dublin man who hit a fellow soccer coaching student with his car has received a two-year suspended sentence. ...

Pedestrian death – garda guilty of careless driving

Pedestrian death – garda guilty of careless driving

Clondalkin

By Declan Brennan A jury has convicted a serving garda of careless driving causing the death of an elderly pedestrian four years ago. ...

Stole €500 designer watch from neighbour and tried to sell it to other neighbours

Stole €500 designer watch from neighbour and tried to sell it to other neighbours

Clondalkin

A WOMAN who stole a €500 designer watch from a neighbour and then attempted to sell it to her other neighbours was ...

Man on 54 rape and sexual assault charges

Man on 54 rape and sexual assault charges

Clondalkin

A CLONDALKIN man has appeared in court charged with raping and sexually assaulting a female over a 16-year time period. The alleged ...

Charged with stealing €3,800 in welfare payments

Charged with stealing €3,800 in welfare payments

Lucan

A MAN accused of stealing more than €3,800 in rent supplement and social welfare payments has been sent forward for trial to ...

Man went on burglary spree at six nearby premises after being released from custody at garda station

Man went on burglary spree at six nearby premises after being released from custody at garda station

Tallaght

By Aoife Nic Ardghail A man who had just been released from a garda station burgled six nearby buildings and left behind blood, ...

Almost €42k stolen from retired GP (90) by carer

Almost €42k stolen from retired GP (90) by carer

Tallaght

By Sonya McLean A retired GP had to move to a nursing home after her carer stole the proceeds of the sale of ...