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Case No. 15039Public intoxication · Co. Offaly · 27 Dec 2024

Intoxicated man arrested at filling station in Birr

At about 8.30am on Friday, December 27, 2024, gardaí were called to a filling station on Railway Road in Birr, County Offaly, where a man was drinking in public, was intoxicated and was causing a disturbance. The man refused to leave the scene and was arrested by gardaí. The incident was reported by offalyexpress.ie, published on January 4, 2025. The man is not named, and the latest report gives no charge, court appearance or sentence.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested3 Jan
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • According to gardaí, the man was drinking in public.
  • According to gardaí, the man was causing a disturbance at the filling station.
Cause
The man was intoxicated at the time of the incident.
Where
The incident took place at a filling station on Railway Road in Birr, County Offaly.
When
The incident happened at about 8.30am on Friday, December 27, 2024.
Investigation
  • Gardaí were called to the filling station.
  • The man refused to leave the scene and was arrested by gardaí.
Other details
  • The tracker lists the report as dated January 3, 2025, while the article itself gives the publication date as January 4, 2025.
  • The report is a single incident report from offalyexpress.ie and does not name the man.
Charges
No charge against the man has been reported.
In court
No court date or court appearance has been reported.
Sentence
No sentence has been reported.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man was drinking in public. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatThe man was causing a disturbance in the filling station. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whereThe arrest took place at a filling station on Railway Road in Birr. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe man was intoxicated at 8.30am on Friday, December 27. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationGardaí were called, and the man refused to leave and was arrested. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 3 Jan2025
    Arrestedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Intoxicated man arrested at filling station in Offaly at 8.30 in the morning

    Single incident report. The man was arrested for being intoxicated and causing a disturbance at the filling station. No charge, court date or name is given.

    suspect, male