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Case No. 19540Threatening or abusive behaviour · Co. Longford · 10 Jan 2023

Gerry Nevin adjourned for probation report over threatening behaviour at Longford Train Station

On 10 January 2023 at about 6pm, gardaí were called to Longford Train Station after a man was reported as acting aggressively towards another member of the public. The State alleged that Gerry Nevin, a 30-year-old man of Mostrim Road, Ballymahon, approached that person and began to kick and punch him. Nevin was charged with using threatening and abusive behaviour at the station and appeared at Longford District Court at a sitting in the week before 12 October 2023, where Judge Walsh adjourned the case for a probation report. He was remanded on continuing bail to 6 February 2024, and the alleged injured party had not yet been traced.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court11 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
The State alleged the accused approached a member of the public and began to kick and punch him.
Where
The incident took place at Longford Train Station, Longford.
When
The incident happened on 10 January 2023 at about 6pm.
Cause
Gardaí were called after a man was reported as acting aggressively towards another member of the public.
Investigation
Gardaí had not yet been able to trace the alleged injured party.
Charges
Gerry Nevin, 30, of Mostrim Road, Ballymahon, was charged with using threatening and abusive behaviour at Longford Train Station.
In court
  • The case was heard at Longford District Court at a sitting in the week before 12 October 2023.
  • Judge Walsh adjourned the proceedings.
  • Nevin was remanded on continuing bail to 6 February 2024 for a probation report.
Other details
Nevin had 104 previous convictions.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe State alleged the accused approached a member of the public and began to kick and punch him. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened on 10 January (2023) at about 6pm. (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationGardaí had not yet been able to trace the alleged injured party. (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeNevin was charged with using threatening and abusive behaviour at Longford Train Station. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Longford District Court. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtJudge Walsh adjourned the proceedings. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtNevin was remanded on continuing bail to 6 February 2024 for a probation report. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherGardaí were called after a man was reported as acting aggressively towards another member of the public. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherNevin had 104 prior convictions. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Oct2023
    In courtlongfordleader.ie, first report
    Longford man with over 100 previous convictions tells court of bid to turn life around

    Court report on the sitting held the week before publication. The accused had 104 prior convictions, and the matter was adjourned for a probation report. The article says the alleged injured party had not yet been traced.

    accused, Gerry Nevin, 30, male, named, irish (judged from name)Gerry Nevinvictim