Offaly man breached bail conditions by saying he would “go to war” in Facebook post
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An Offaly man breached a bail condition through a post he put up on Facebook, Portlaoise court has heard
Patrick Molloy (30) of Tinnycross, Tullamore was charged with making a threat under Section 3 of the Criminal Damage Act 1991.
In Garda evidence it was outlined to the court that Mr Molloy had been released on bail at Tullamore District Court on February 8. The two bail conditions imposed were that he engage with the psychiatric services and have no contact with Brendan Lawlor.
The previous evening he had put up a post on Facebook. He did not tag Mr Lawlor but did name him in the post. He said in the post in reference to Mr Lawlor that he would “go to war” and he “would make an example of you.”
Man breached bail condition through facebook post
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A man breached a bail condition through a post he put up on facebook, Portlaoise court heard on Thursday last.
Patrick Molloy (30) of Tinnycross, Tullamore was charged with making a threat under Section 3 of the Criminal Damage Act 1991.
In Garda evidence it was outlined to the court that Mr Molloy had been released on bail at Tullamore District Court on February 8. The two bail conditions imposed were that he engage with the psychiatric services and have no contact with Brendan Lawlor.
The previous evening he had put up a post on Facebook. He did not tag Mr Lawlor but did name him in the post. He said in the post in reference to Mr Lawlor that he would “go to war” and he “would make an example of you.”