Search Results for 'Garda Sgt Damien Prendergast'
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Salthill apprentice needs to address substance abuse issues
A young apprentice needs to address his alcohol issues alongside the treatment he is undergoing for cocaine and cannabis abuse, a judge warned him when he came before Galway District Court.
Son charged with assault causing harm to his mother in Ballybrit
The son of a woman who died of injuries following an assault in the city on Friday night, was remanded in custody following his appearance at Galway District Court via video-link from Castlerea Prison on Monday morning.
Thief with 103 previous convictions adds nine more to tally
A man who had 103 previous convictions appeared before Galway District Court following a shoplifting spree around the city, which included stealing perfume and aftershave to the value of €1,000 from one pharmacy.
'Nuisance but not a menace' back in court for public drunkenness
A man who has more than 60 convictions, mainly for being drunk and being a danger to himself around the city, was given bail at the District Court on Monday on condition he remain in an intoxicant-free state.
Man threw coffee at car driven by mother with children in rear
A young Oranmore man who hung out the window of a moving car and threw a cup of coffee at another vehicle being driven by a lady with her three young children in the rear, was warned by a Judge that he could face a charge of endangerment for such an action.
Judge takes dim view of gun being waved about in Galway pub
A YOUNG Mervue man was warned that he could face up to a year in prison for the offence of waving a gun about in a Galway pub.
Gardaí found blood in taxi and road in alleged passenger assault
A former city taxi driver is to stand trial accused of assaulting a passenger with whom he got involved in a dispute over a fare.
Unwanted advances led to physical assault, it is alleged
A man who is alleged to have physically assaulted a young woman and pestered her while they were socialising outdoors in Galway last summer will come before the local court again on Monday next.
Public nuisance drunk promises to do his drinking in private in future
“You are making a promise on oath, and breaching this promise will have very serious consequences,” a judge warned a defendant who has come before her repeatedly for being drunk and a danger to himself and the public around the streets of Galway.
Returned exile who skipped bail swaps hotel bed for prison bunk
A Galwayman who skipped bail and fled to the UK a decade ago to make a new life for himself found himself back before Court again this week facing the same charges he had thought he had left behind.
