December 2, 2024
Man attacked automotive parked at Garda station with a hurley

A person drove round Letterkenny earlier than attacking a automotive with a hurley within the automotive park of the garda station.

Lance Friel was earlier than Letterkenny District Courtroom in reference to the incident.

Sergeant Maurice Doyle informed the courtroom that the incident occurred at 11.30pm on August 3, 2023.

Sergeant Doyle outlined that Friel drove a black Volkswagen Passat round Letterkenny and drove to the automotive park at Letterkenny Garda Station.

There, he smashed the rear passenger facet door of a automotive belonging to a lady utilizing a hurley.

Friel was charged that he precipitated harm to a passenger window of a automotive belonging to another person and that he produced an offensive weapon, specifically a hurley, in the middle of a dispute.

The 37-year-old, of Mullagh Ban, Ballaghderg, Letterkenny, made admissions when arrested by gardai.

Solicitor for the accused, Mr Patsy Gallagher, mentioned his shopper ‘accepts the act and apologises it’. He mentioned one other particular person concerned ‘has been handled extra substantive issues’.

“These costs are critical on paper, however there’s a story,” Mr Gallagher mentioned.

Friel, who has 10 earlier convictions, was fined €200 for the act of legal harm and he was given six months to pay. The opposite cost was marked as considered by Choose Ciaran Liddy.

Man attacked automotive parked at Garda station with a hurley was final modified: January thirty first, 2024 by Workers Author