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Never mind the bollards — Traffic cone fun lands Oranmore man in jail
A young father who abused gardai after swinging traffic cones at his friends and who had been caught driving while disqualified was sentenced to a total of five months at Galway District Court this week.
Ex and the city — Cross man shatters door to ‘re-engage’ with ex
Love conquers all, but not the doors of Supermac’s which barely withstood an onslaught from a Mayo man who shattered the glass trying to “re-engage” with his ex.
Man gets eleven months in jail for taxi driver assault
A good samaritan taxi driver, who came to aid of a colleague, was left with a dislocated shoulder and knee injuries after he was violently thrown to the ground in a “thuggish” and racist attack, the Galway District Court heard yesterday.
Man charged with firearm offences refused bail
A Ballybane man charged with allegedly discharging a firearm, and being in possession of ammunition and a sawn-off shotgun with intent to endanger life, has been refused bail because of “grave concerns” that there would be interference with witnesses.
Man jailed for ‘gross violence’ and threats to kill ex-wife
A man who used “gross violence” and threatened to have his ex-wife killed was sentenced to a total of seven months at Galway District Court on Monday.
Student has to learn a lesson says judge
A student who over-indulged in drink when he tasted the freedom of college was taught a lesson at Galway District Court this week when he was fined €500 for violently resisting arrest and was ordered to pay a further €500 in compensation for the injuries sustained by a garda.
Teenaged father given ten months for handling stolen phones
A teenaged father was given no more chances at Galway District Court this week when he was given 10 months’ detention for handling stolen property and failing to appear.
Man who stole flowers on St Valentine’s Day jailed for Post office fraud
A Galway man who tried to make a €200 profit at a post office by handing in a doctored social welfare slip, and who stole a bunch of flowers on Valentine’s Day, was sentenced to a total of five months this week.
Beggar gets suspended sentence for obstruction and abuse of garda
A beggar who wilfully obstructed an elderly wheel-chair bound man and then abused a garda, calling him a “piece of s**t”, received a five month suspended sentence at the Galway District Court this week.
Man fined for claiming winnings with lost betting slip
A man who took a chance when he found a betting slip and then walzed into a bookie’s to recoup a €1,000 win was given time to pay back every penny.
