Youth jailed for five years over 11-hour "rampage" at detention centre

A 19-year-old from Limerick has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment following his role in a major disturbance at Oberstown Children's Detention Campus on 29 August 2016. At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, the youth entered guilty pleas to violent disorder and two counts of criminal damage arising from the 11-hour incident. During the prolonged disturbance, detainees breached their accommodation, gained access…