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Judge John Neilan has said he will contact Navan District Court to find out why they are unable to deal with citizenship applications promptly.

Judge John Neilan has decided not to convict a man for leaving three bags of recycling outside a bottle bank and instead criticised Westmeath County Council’s recycling management.

A man who sold heroin to undercover gardai was given an additional 22 months in jail in the District Court last week (March 3).

Three men in their 20s have been charged with the robbery of more than €90,000 of rings from an Athlone jewellers.

A man who pleaded guilty to seven varied charges in January but failed to turn up in court last week (March 10), was sentenced to nearly two years in jail in his absence.

A handbag thief, accused by the judge of “stringing along the probation service” and of showing “hostility” to its staff, was given one further remand in the District Court last week (March 10) to see if any improvement could yet be made in her behaviour.

A judge ordered an habitual Romanian shoplifter to sign up to an English language course before July or face 11 months in prison.

A man with two outstanding bench warrants, who used four addresses and his twin brother to evade identification was remanded in custody at the District Court last week (March 10) after being arrested in Longford.

A man caught with over three times the legal limit of alchohol in his system was jailed last week (March10) and banned from driving for 10 years when it transpired he was stopped whilst still serving a previous ban and whilst uninsured.

A recovering heroin addict awaiting sentence on a number of charges and in court for an updated probation report, said the reason he failed a recent, mandatory urine test was because he had bought some cannabis in the local “herbal shop”(sic).