Case No. 11872Public order offence · Co. Donegal · 27 Oct 2024

Downings man fined €250 for shouting at garda in Letterkenny

Kevin Boyce, 40, of Downings, was fined €250 at Letterkenny District Court for shouting and screaming in a female garda's face during an incident on Lower Main Street, Letterkenny, in October 2024. He was given four months to pay the fine.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced5 Dec
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Key facts

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10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatHe shouted and screamed in the face of a female garda. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened on Lower Main Street in Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened at 2.45am on 27 October 2024. (donegallive.ie)
  • causeHis solicitor said he had taken too much alcohol on the night. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationHe was arrested after he would not give his name or other details to gardaí. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtHe appeared at Letterkenny District Court. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceJudge Emile Daly fined him €250. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceHe was given four months to pay the fine. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHis solicitor said he was employed. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherHe wished to apologise to the court and gardaí for his behaviour. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 5 Dec2025
    Man who shouted in a female Garda's face in Letterkenny receives fine in court

    Reports the court outcome: a €250 fine with four months to pay, after the accused's solicitor said he had drunk too much alcohol and apologised.

    convicted, Kevin Boyce, 40, male, named, irish (judged from name)Kevin Boyce