A YOUNG man has been accused of carrying out a "brutal" attack on an elderly neighbour who was bound with cable ties in his home and struck with a hammer and shovel.
A YOUNG man has been accused of carrying out a "brutal" attack on an elderly neighbour who was bound with cable ties in his home and struck with a hammer and shovel.
A DUBLIN man has been charged with online harassment of female journalists and writers.
Brendan Doolin (38) appeared in Dublin District Court today charged with offences against four women, alleged to have happened two years ago.
Judge Flann Brennan remanded him in custody, to appear in court again on a date next week.
Mr Doolin, with an address at Leighlin Road, Crumlin, is charged with harassing the four named women in various locations on dates between April and August in 2019.
The charges are under Section 10 of the Non Fatal Offences Against the Person Act.
Detective Garda Paul Fitzpatrick from the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau gave evidence of arrest charge and caution.
A DUBLIN man has been charged with online harassment of female journalists and writers.
Brendan Doolin (38) appeared in Dublin District Court today charged with offences against four women, alleged to have happened two years ago.
Judge Flann Brennan remanded him in custody, to appear in court again on a date next week.
Mr Doolin, with an address at Leighlin Road, Crumlin is charged with harassing the four named women in various locations on dates between April and August in 2019.
The charges are under Section 10 of the Non Fatal Offences Against the Person Act.
Detective Garda Paul Fitzpatrick from the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau gave evidence of arrest charge and caution.
A suspected illegal waste collector threatened to kill a council official and “tie his body to the ball in Naas”, it has been alleged.
Patrick Maughan (66) is accused of swinging his fists at the waste enforcement officer and attempting to headbutt him before making the threat.
The pensioner had been confronted for allegedly using a pick-up truck to collect waste from houses in west Dublin, a court heard.
The case was adjourned at Blanchardstown District Court for Mr Maughan to decide how he intends to plead.
The accused, of Oldcastle Drive, Clondalkin, is charged with threatening to kill or cause serious harm to the man. The court heard the incident was alleged to have happened at Monksfield Grove in Clondalkin on the morning of May 17, 2019.