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A man who assualted his neighbour out of the blue in a drunken unprovoked attack was ordered to pay €750 in compensation at Galway District Court on Monday.

A 20-year-old man refused to pay an €11 fare and instead, along with another man, pulled the frightened taxi driver from the car and viciously beat him before stealing his mobile phone and fleeing the scene, the Galway District Court heard this week.

A young Ballybane man who stole alcohol by stuffing it down his pants before being caught in an intoxicated state, and abusing gardai by calling them scumbags, will have to wait another three months before he knows his fate.

A heavily pregnant woman was left extremely distressed when a can of cider burst and sprayed all over her before a man in an agitated state followed her into a shop, the Galway District Court heard.

The pregnant manager of a city centre store was left distressed over concerns for her health and that of her unborn child after a troublemaker spat in her face, the Galway District Court heard this week.

A Ballybane man who committed the “low trick” of asking a trusting passer-by for the use of an iPhone to make a call and then refused to give it back spent his birthday behind bars after being sentenced to five months in jail for theft and a public order offence.

A man who led gardai on a high-speed pursuit during which he dangerously overtook a bus and forced oncoming traffic into a ditch and a garda officer to jump out of the way to safety at a checkpoint has been jailed for 10 months this week.

A taxi driver accused of sexually assaulting a young woman in the city four months ago has been further remanded on bail.

A 32-year-old shoplifter who targeted an Oranmore pharmacy three times in just one day, stealing nearly €450 worth of goods, has been fined €300.

Two men accused of offences committed while participating in organised crime have been further remanded in custody.