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Case No. 22159Public order offence (intoxication; danger to self and others) · Co. Laois · 5 Jun 2022

Adam Kenny fined €100 after being arrested at Tullamore Garda station while intoxicated

Adam Kenny, 28, of Tullamore, was arrested at Tullamore Garda station on 5 June 2022 after going in intoxicated to ask for a lift home, and was fined €100 at district court in late February 2023.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced28 Feb
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Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatKenny was intoxicated and asked the gardaí for a lift home. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whatKenny was arrested as a danger to himself and others. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whatKenny is a 28-year-old single man who is unemployed. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whereThe incident took place at the public office of Tullamore Garda station on Patrick Street, Tullamore. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whereKenny lives at 275, Arden View, Tullamore. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 5 June 2022. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • courtGarda Sergeant James O'Sullivan gave evidence at the district court hearing. (leinsterexpress.ie)
  • sentenceJudge Andrew Cody fined Kenny €100. (leinsterexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Feb2023
    Sentencedleinsterexpress.ie, first report
    Man who went to Garda station seeking lift home got unpleasant surprise from Laois Offaly gardaí

    Court report of the sentencing; includes exchange between Judge Cody and the arresting sergeant about whether the gardaí should have given Kenny a lift home.

    convicted, Adam Kenny, 28, male, named, irish (judged from name)Adam Kenny