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Saturday 26 September 2020
The man barricaded himself into a stranger’s home where he drank the homeowner’s beer during a three-hour standoff with gardaí yesterday, a court was told.
Judge Cashin remanded the boy to Oberstown Children Detention Campus in Lusk, Co Dublin.
The second-year student was expelled from the secondary school he attended late last year.
Gardaí said they were made aware of the incident.
Noel O’Doherty pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
The incident happened on Station Road, Sutton in Dublin at around 5.30pm on Wednesday.
Gardaí arrested the men after intercepting a car.
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The Judge said it was ironic that the 28-year-old man’s actions were a “warped manifestation” of his devotion to his family.
The priest sustained minor injuries in the incident.
The man returned to his home in Ballivor on 17 January to find two armed men in balaclavas waiting for him.
A garda testified that he feared the teen would be “likely to commit murder if released”.
A detained suspect “very strongly resembles” the perpetrator of the attacks, according to the Munich police.
Police said they had “liquidated” the attacker.
The Paris landmark was evacuated as a precaution.
The incident happened in Dublin on Monday.
The raider, believed to have a knife, ordered all employees into a back office and demanded they open a safe.
Police are investigating a number of robberies in Northern Ireland.
The Halland county incident was not the first involving clowns in Sweden.
The man threatened staff with a knife in the Athlone incident.
The burglary took place on Friday evening at a house in Dardistown.
One garda was cut in the arm during the confrontation.
The man threatened staff but got away with nothing in the end.
Police confirmed that the situation was not terror related.
The station was closed for just over an hour yesterday evening.
Some shoppers believed an altercation between two men was a terrorist attack.
The judge said he was “unlikely to reoffend” and ordered that he undergo any alcohol treatment programme deemed necessary.
Don’t bring a knife to sword fight…
Concerned locals called gardaí to report a man walking through Kenmare with a breadknife.
A knife has been found as part of the investigation.
One man was a taxi driver, the other was a shop keeper.
Ron Smith (78) and Robert Anderson (72) have been given a bravery award.
Gardaí have recovered the weapon and a sum of cash.
The stabbings occurred within minutes of one another on a busy Saturday evening.
The incident occurred just before 8pm yesterday evening.
Two of the men were chased from a house and assaulted at a local petrol station.
Stab vests were issued to prisoner officers as a precaution.
The victim was stabbed 20 times.
Four others were also injured in the incident.
The 20-year-old man has been arrested.
He also stole an iPhone and cash from another occupant of the house.
WELL, THE AUTUMN weather is certainly upon us this week and many people will no doubt have had to turn on their heating for the first time in months.
Met Éireann says the cool weather will continue today before turning cold tonight.
Temperatures will drop as low as zero overnight.
Now, for most people, this forecast is bad news. But for some, the cold weather is heaven.
Today we’re asking: Do you like cold weather?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Mostly sunny
Max: 13 °C
Min: 2 °C
Times of sun and clouds
Max: 14 °C
Min: 8 °C
Mostly cloudy with spotty showers
Max: 16 °C
Min: 6 °C
