December 2, 2024
Decide orders arrest of arsonist after he fails to indicate for sentence

A bench warrant has been issued for a younger man after he failed to show up for sentencing after admitting setting a home on fireplace in Killybegs.

Glenn Friel, 21, was due earlier than Donegal Circuit Court docket sitting at Letterkenny Courthouse right now.

Nonetheless, when Friel didn’t present, Decide John Aylmer issued a bench warrant for his arrest.

Friel pleaded responsible to a single cost of arson at a earlier sitting if Donegal Circuit Court docket in October.

The cost pertains to a fireplace at a dwelling home at Straleeney, Killybegs on April twenty second, 2020 belonging to Conal Doherty.

Barrister Colm Smith had instructed the court docket beforehand that his shopper had psychiatric points and was underneath the care of the psychological well being providers.

He additionally stated Friel had been hooked on hashish because the age of 16 however was abstaining from the drug now.

Mr Smith had requested for an up to date psychiatric report and urine evaluation report for the subsequent sitting.

Decide John Aylmer adjourned the case for sentencing to right now (Wed) however issued the bench warrant when the accused didn’t seem.

Decide orders arrest of arsonist after he fails to indicate for sentence was final modified: December thirteenth, 2023 by Employees Author