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Former Inspector Mick Murray was last month promoted to the rank of Superintendent and will take up this duty in charge of Westport Garda District with effect from next Tuesday.

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Three men from the Travelling community in Dublin were charged at Castlebar District Court this week for handling stolen goods.

A 31-year-old man from Knock who was caught smoking heroin in the vicinity of a petrol station in Castlebar was told that he “only looks after number one” by Judge Mary Devins at Wednesday’s sitting of Castlebar Court.

A “dramatic” change in situation in the case of Edith Orumwenes, who claims to be the victim of human trafficking, was heard in Castlebar District Court on Wednesday, after a Garda investigation may have identified her as a woman who was working under the professional name of “Joy Jolly” in Clonmel during the time she claims that she was held captive in a house in Castlebar.

Judge Mary Devins handed down a four month prison sentence to a Nigerian woman who has been through the court system on a number of occasions since she was first arrested on November 12 last year.

A 63-year-old farmer who refused to give a sample after being detected for drink driving and threw the urine sample jug at a wall, was convicted, fined, and disqualified at Castlebar District Court on Wednesday.

An “appalling attack” by a Castlebar man who assaulted a father who was pushing his two-year-old daughter in a buggy through Castlebar town centre on a Sunday afternoon, led to Judge Mary Devins commenting that the case represented the “cult of the self”, “cult of the ego”, and the “cult of the individual” which is rampant in society, during Castlebar District Court on Wednesday.

A 20-year-old man with 67 previous convictions was sentenced to six months in St Patrick’s Institution by Judge Mary Devins at Castlebar District Court on Wednesday, after the Ballinrobe man was convicted of five criminal damage charges, theft, and the unlawful taking of an MPV.

A 33-year-old unemployed carpenter from Castlebar was given a three month prison sentence for drunk driving and driving with no insurance. Stephen Munnelly, Rocklands, Castlebar pleaded guilty to all charges in Castlebar District Court this week.