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Four men to appear in court today in relation to slash-hook incident
Four men, who are all related to each other, are to appear before Harristown District Court today (Friday) in relation to a serious incident which occurred at a funeral in Claremorris on Monday.
Stolen car led to man involved in break-in
A car which was suspiciously abandoned on a road near a house which had been broken into led to the appearance before Ballina District Court of a Dublin man.
Woman stole sequinned dance dresses to wear to weddings
A woman who obtained sequinned dance-style costumes from people in the UK, under false pretences, so the costumes could be worn to weddings and other such functions, was before Ballina District Court for theft.
Gardaí found baby alone in pram as parents were drunk nearby
The parents of an 18-month-old who were drunk while looking after him — with the mother of the child observed lying on the street — were before Ballina District Court this week for being intoxicated while in charge of a child under seven.
Mayo gardaí to hand out high-visibility vests to save lives
So far this year 41 people died walking or cycling on Irish roadways. In addition, hundreds of pedestrians have been injured. A single death or injury is one too many.
Judge criticises witness who withdrew complaint on day of court case
In Ballina District Court this week Judge Mary Devins censured a woman who withdrew her complaint on the day the case was supposed to be heard. Inspector Joe Doherty informed the court that the witness had withdrawn the complaint on the morning of the court, but called her to give evidence as a way of explanation.
Man who drove friend’s car banned from driving for two years
An 18-year-old Ballina man who drove a friend’s car and was involved in a traffic accident was disqualified from driving for two years in Ballina District Court this week.
Defendant asked judge how much he paid for his suit
A 19-year-old man who was in court for two public order charges was told by the presiding judge, Judge Conal Gibbons that “he has no manners” and no “concept of how to behave in court or towards the gardaí.”
‘Shocking’ incident in hospital as man acted aggressively towards staff
A man who acted in an aggressive manner towards staff at Mayo General Hospital, after his father asked that he be removed from visiting him in the ward, was before the holiday sitting of Castlebar District Court this week.
Pubs can flout the law as existing ‘after hours’ legislation not in Irish
Charges against two publicans in Claremorris for having people on their premises after hours, were dismissed at Claremorris District Court this week, when it was revealed that the relevant legislation for the prosecutions being brought had not being translated into Irish. This was despite the fact that the first piece of legislation, which these prosecutions were brought under, was enacted as far back as 2000.
