Search Results for 'Valerie Corcoran'

A teenager who failed to take the chance given to her and who spat in a garda’s face during an arrest received 10 months detention this week.

An ex-taxi man involved in a “racket” in which numerous fake insurance certificates were manufactored was sentenced to six months in jail last week.

A 47-year-old depressed schizophrenic, with 23 previous convictions, has been fined €200 for roaring insulting abuse at a garda in the station’s public office.

A chancer who tried to scoop a €1,000 win with a stolen betting slip was given a seven month suspended sentence this week after failing to come up with compensation.

A man with a history of violence tried to flee the scene of a hotel burglary by ramming a patrol car and leading gardai on a high speed chase before losing control of his getaway car and crashing into a wall, the Galway District Court heard this week.

An alcoholic homeless man who threatened a garda that he had Aids and would bite him was sentenced to a total of five months in jail for the serious nature of the abuse.

A 27-year-old Galway man was given a five months suspended sentence for his “out of control” behaviour which included attempting to spit at and bite gardai.

A man who sexually assaulted his stepdaughter when she was aged between six and seven years old was jailed for 11 months this week.

A teenager who kicked in the glass door of a city centre off licence and broke an apartment window by throwing stones was given an extra four months detention.

A 50-year-old woman who ploughed her car into a roundabout before fleeing the scene of the accident had gone back on the drink after a relationship break-up, the Galway District Court heard this week.