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“It was like something out of a movie, a car tears up and the occupants pile out,” was how a defence solicitor described viewing CCTV footage of a street affray which took place on Main Street, Loughrea in the middle of the day.

A man on a mercy mission with his sick dog was caught by Gardaí driving with no insurance and had his car confiscated, so he had to walk home with the dog in his arms.

A man who made off with €600 - including €185 in coins - from an Athenry pub’s poor box finally had his case concluded when he was brought from prison to appear before Judge Vincent Deane at Loughrea District Court.

A young man was given a chance when he appeared before Judge Vincent Deane at Loughrea District Court charged with a shoplifting offence. This was the defendant’s second chance, as the Gardaí had offered him the option of accepting an adult caution, but he failed to turn up for the appointment to receive it and, as a result, the prosecution ended up before the court.

Trying to save money by not paying for a TV licence, as is required by law, proved a very costly mistake for some viewers who were fined heavily for the offence when their cases came before Judge Vincent Deane at Loughrea District Court.

FORMER Galway hurler Davy Glennon was shown a yellow card by Gardaí and brought before Loughrea District Court on an unusual charge of ‘before hours’ serving at his pub Tigh Darby on Main Street, Loughrea.

A Judge told a defending solicitor that if he went to live in Rio de Janeiro for two years. he was sure he would have learned the regulations governing driving, having a valid licence and especially the rules over there regarding insuring his car.