Case No. 14573Public order offence · Co. Longford

Longford man adjourned for probation report after aggressive behaviour at Garda station

On October 5 last, shortly after 10am, Dylan Greene (30), of Springlawn, Longford, behaved aggressively at Longford Garda Station. Gardaí said he entered the public office in a confrontational manner and screamed, shouted and stomped around, while his solicitor said he lost his temper during garda inquiries and was very apologetic. Greene was arrested and later charged, and pleaded guilty to a public order offence at Longford District Court. The judge requested a probation report and adjourned the case until May 6, and a prior suspended sentence can now be reactivated.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court13 Feb
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Dylan Greene, a 30-year-old man of Springlawn, Longford, pleaded guilty to a public order offence.
Where
The incident happened at Longford Garda Station.
When
The incident happened on October 5 last, shortly after 10am.
Cause
Gardaí said Greene entered the public office in a confrontational manner.
Other details
  • Gardaí said Greene screamed, shouted and aggressively stomped around throwing his arms in the air.
  • Greene's solicitor said he lost his temper while gardaí were carrying out inquiries at the station, was in a bad place at the time and was very apologetic.
Charges
Greene was arrested and later charged.
In court
At Longford District Court the judge requested a probation report and adjourned the case until May 6.
Sentence
Greene previously received a three and a half year prison sentence in October 2023, suspended for five years, which can now be reactivated.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGreene pleaded guilty to a public order offence. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened at Longford Garda Station. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenGreene pleaded guilty to the public order offence on October 5 last, shortly after 10am. (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeGreene was arrested and later charged. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe judge requested a probation report and adjourned the case until May 6. (longfordleader.ie)
  • sentenceGreene previously received a three and a half year prison sentence, suspended for five years in October 2023, which can now be reactivated. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherGardaí said Greene entered the public office in a confrontational manner. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherGardaí said Greene screamed, shouted and stomped around aggressively. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherGreene's solicitor said he lost his temper while gardaí were carrying out inquiries at the station. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherGreene's solicitor said his client was in a bad place at the time and was very apologetic. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Feb2025
    Longford man who 'lost his temper' behaved aggressively at Garda station

    First report of the case. Adds the court's request for a probation report, the adjournment to May 6, and that a prior suspended sentence can now be reactivated.

    accused, Dylan Greene, 30, male, named, irish (judged from name)Dylan Greene