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# Guilty

Mother destroyed evidence of her daughter's rape after not believing her claims, court hears

It was alleged the man abused three young girls while engaged to their mother.

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Mar 27th 2017, 7:06 PM

# Courts

Tiger kidnap victim told she and her baby would have their 'heads blown off', court hears

A jury was told how the woman and her 10-week-old baby were threatened during the 15-hour ordeal.

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Mar 10th 2017, 8:20 PM

# Dublin

Taxi driver accused of biting part of passenger's thumb off is acquitted

The driver said he was attacked by a group of passengers and that a passerby dressed as Santa tried to intervene.

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Mar 10th 2017, 8:01 PM

# Jonathan Gill

Tiger kidnap victim was threatened with rape if her husband didn't comply with orders, court hears

Jonathan Gill (35) is accused of being one of the men involved.

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Mar 9th 2017, 10:07 PM

# Courts

Well-known journalist pleads guilty to sexual offences involving child

The 53-year-old man was remanded on bail until July when he will be sentenced.

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Mar 7th 2017, 11:48 AM

# Domestic Violence

Man who 'ferociously' beat his ex-girlfriend in front of her kids may get community service

The woman was taken to Tallaght Hospital but had to return the next day as the wait was too long.

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Mar 6th 2017, 5:10 PM

# vintage clothing

Man jailed for six years for possessing €1.7m worth of cannabis

Some 115 packets of the drug, weighing nearly 84kg, were found.

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Mar 5th 2017, 7:30 AM

# Courts

Grandmother with 31 previous convictions admits role in credit card fraud gang

Michelle Butterworth will be sentenced on 10 March.

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Mar 2nd 2017, 5:28 PM

# Sexual Assault

Man with six jail sentences for rape and sexual assault released on bail over Dart attack

Paul Moore (51) was due for sentence last week.

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Feb 27th 2017, 4:25 PM

# Courts

Two men face trial accused of stealing €250k in Celtic Tiger-era land deal

The two Louth men stand accused of tricking a man by telling them they were involved in a €35 million deal.

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Feb 22nd 2017, 7:01 PM

# Courts

Convicted rapist who assaulted woman on Dart remains on bail

The man is set to be sentenced for sexually assaulting the woman.

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Feb 21st 2017, 3:18 PM

# Courts

Man found with video showing sexual abuse of five-year-old girl asks judge to spare him jail

31-year-old Michael Flanagan’s defence said he had started downloading such material after the breakup of a long-term relationship.

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Feb 7th 2017, 4:11 PM

# Courts

Trial delayed because witness was afraid Trump's travel ban would keep him in Ireland

The man is from Pakistan, which is not on the list of seven countries announced last week.

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Feb 4th 2017, 7:20 AM

# trafficking allegations

Mother accused of forcing woman to have sex with men is acquitted over 'conflict in the evidence'

Joy Imasogie had pleaded not guilty.

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Jan 31st 2017, 4:28 PM

# Courts

Taxi driver who sexually assaulted a woman and 'maligned' her character in court jailed for six months

The judge said it was an opportunistic and predatory crime.

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Jan 23rd 2017, 3:29 PM

# Financial Services

Ex-Anglo director Pat Whelan fined €3k for failing to record fraudulent €8m loan

His colleague William McAteer will be sentenced next week.

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Jan 16th 2017, 2:48 PM