Charge of harassment dropped against garda who was committed to Central Mental Hospital
A harassment charge against a garda from Bundoran, County Donegal has been withdrawn at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Garda Donal Maguire, aged 40, had...
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Polish man who dropped television on murder victim's head is jailed for life
At the Central Criminal Court in Dublin on 5 July 2016, Krzystof Grzegorski, aged 22, was found guilty of the murder of Bogdan Michalkiewicz, 41, at Westside...
Skipper of one of world's largest trawlers appeals conviction for breaching fishing regulations
Gerrit Plug, a 59-year-old Dutch national, has appealed his conviction for breaching European Union fishing regulations in Irish waters. Plug was found guilty...
Pair appeal convictions for abuse committed more than 40 years ago
Two men convicted of historical sexual abuse have brought appeals against their convictions to the Court of Appeal. Francis McLoughlin, aged 66, of Mahanagh,...
Jury to continue deliberating in Donegal murder trial
A jury in a murder trial at the Central Criminal Court will resume deliberations tomorrow after nearly three hours of consideration on Monday. The defendant,...
Notorious serial killer Mark Nash seeks damages over trial delay
A five-judge Supreme Court heard an application by convicted serial killer Mark Nash seeking damages over delays in his prosecution for murders in Dublin....
Jail for violent car-jacker
A man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for his role in two violent car-jackings committed on the same night in...
Murder accused freed after three years in custody
A Polish man has been released from custody at the Central Criminal Court after three years in detention. Justice Patrick McCarthy directed the jury to acquit...
Murder accused started drinking at age 14, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a 22-year-old man from Letterkenny, County Donegal has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter in connection...
Garda who harassed female colleague is committed to Central Mental Hospital
A garda from Bundoran, County Donegal, has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital following a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity at Dublin...
Murder accused made video confession, trial hears
Krzystof Grzegorski (22) made a video confession from England after learning his co-accused had been arrested for a killing he carried out, the Central...
Suspended sentence for man who falsely imprisoned murder victim
At the Central Criminal Court, Symon Tarkowski, a Polish national aged 28 from Tullamore, County Offaly, received a suspended sentence of five years for his...
Murder accused has only "flashbacks" due to drink
At the Central Criminal Court, Dariusz Weckowicz has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Bogdan Michalkiewicz on 13 May 2013 at Westside Apartments in...
Murder accused "100% sure" he didn't kill, trial hears
Two men stand accused of murdering Bogdan Michalkiewicz on May 13, 2013, at Westside Apartments in Letterkenny, County Donegal. The Central Criminal Court...
Accused told gardai he was "more than 100% sure" he wasn't killer
At the Central Criminal Court, a former Detective Sergeant gave evidence regarding statements made by a man accused of murder. Michael Carroll told the court...
Pathologist tells murder trial of "highly unusual" injuries to deceased
A consultant pathologist with 28 years' experience told the Central Criminal Court that she had never encountered injuries of the type found on a man...
Deceased's DNA matched blood found on murder accused's clothes, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a forensic expert testified that blood found on clothing and a shoe belonging to Dariusz Weckowicz matched that of Bogdan...
Donegal man who killed parents with axe is comitted to Central Mental Hospital
A 43-year-old man from Carndonagh in County Donegal has been committed to the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, Dublin, following a verdict of not guilty by...
Father sexually abused daughter "nearly every day" for a decade
A man in his fifties appeared before the Central Criminal Court in relation to serious sexual offences committed against his daughter over a decade-long...
Blood on ceiling of home, murder trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a detective from the Garda Technical Bureau described evidence gathered at an apartment in Westside, Letterkenny, following the...
Murder accused got on knees to deny involvement in killing, witness tells jury
A witness at the Central Criminal Court told the jury that a man accused of murder knelt down and swore on his knees that he had not been involved in the...
Garda found not guilty of harassing married colleague by reason of insanity
A garda from Bundoran, County Donegal, has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of harassing a married female sergeant at a Dublin garda station...
Murder accused was "aggressive" on day of alleged killing, trial hears
At the Central Criminal Court, a witness told a murder trial that one of the two accused appeared intoxicated and displayed unusual aggression on the date of...
Garda (40) who harassed colleague was suffering from early-onset dementia, psychiatrists say
A garda from Bundoran, County Donegal, pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to two counts of harassment against a married...
Garda pleads not guilty to harassment by reason of insanity
A member of An Garda Síochána from Bundoran, County Donegal, has gone on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court charged with harassment offences. Garda Donal...
Garda harassed female sergeant with Valentine's Card, emails and Facebook request
A garda stationed in Bundoran, County Donegal, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity to two counts of harassment against a female sergeant at Dublin...
Witness tells murder trial of discovering brother's "smashed" body
At the Central Criminal Court, a jury in a murder trial heard evidence from the brother of the deceased, who discovered his sibling's badly beaten body at...
Judge orders return of stolen takeaway cash
A judge at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has ordered the return of cash stolen from a Leitrim takeaway after it was recovered from an employee at Dublin...
Abuser appeals 18-year sentence for repeated rape of girl
A man from County Clare has lodged an appeal against an 18-year prison sentence imposed following his guilty plea to rape and sexual assault of a child...
Uncle who raped his niece is jailed
A man from Cavan has received a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence following his conviction for the rape of his teenage niece in the mid-1990s. The Central...
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