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A Claremorris man who slashed the four tyres on his brother’s jeep following a row with his brother the week before, which left him with knife wounds on his arm, had his case adjourned for sentencing until July this week.

A Claremorris man who pleaded guilty to a charge of driving without insurance had his sentencing adjourned till a later date following the emergence that he was facing similar charges in the coming months at a different court.

A Claremorris man who was caught drink driving close to where he lived was disqualified from driving for four years after pleading guilty to drink driving and driving without insurance at Castlebar District Court this week.

udge Mary Devins this week adjourned a case for her consideration until July 16 in what she described as “I think this is the first case a dog is the main witness.” Judge Devins this week heard a drink driving case brought against Joe McNamara, Burrish, Irishtown who was found in a Jeep in a ditch on October 7 2012 at Lugalisheen South, Ballindine.

Judge Mary Devins adjourned a case for consideration, following claims by a defendant that a garda refused to call his solicitor when he asked for him after the defendant was arrested for drink driving and dangerous driving. Mr Damien Walsh, High Street, Kilkelly, made the claim while contesting the case against him in Castlebar District Court. In his evidence to the court, Walsh said that he asked the member in charge in Claremorris Garda Station, Garda Liam Hynes, to call his solicitor and the garda picked up the phone asked him who to call, when Walsh told him it was John O’Dwyer, Garda Hynes hung up the phone and said “that man will be asleep by now.”

A man who was rushing to work on his motorbike was before Ballina District Court this week for driving without reasonable consideration.

Two men were before Ballina District Court for being intoxicated in a public place.

A man who hit a car while drink driving was located by gardaí who followed a trail of oil left at the scene of an accident.

A 38-year-old man who works as a mechanic in Bonniconlon was disqualified from driving for two years at Ballina District Court this week.

A 27-year-old Polish man was sentenced to prison at Ballina District Court this week for an assault on his former business partner, for the sale and supply of cannabis, and for the possession of E tabs and traces of cocaine.