Man accused of assault in Kildare town and cocaine possession sent forward for trial
Aaron Walsh, 38, of Kildare town, is alleged to have stomped on the head of another man at Claregate Street, Kildare town, on April 15 last. He is also alleged to have possessed cocaine at Kildare garda station on April 26 last, and it is claimed he threw a cigarette box containing cocaine while in custody. At Naas District Court, reported on November 16, 2023, a warrant was issued for a co-accused, and Walsh, who was in custody, was sent forward for trial to Naas Circuit Court. Judge Desmond Zaidan told him to provide details of any alibi to the prosecuting authorities before the next hearing.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Aaron Walsh, 38, of Kildare town, is being prosecuted for assault at Claregate Street, Kildare town.
- Walsh is alleged to have stomped on the head of another man.
- When
- The assault is alleged to have happened on April 15 last; the year is not given in the article.
- The cocaine possession is alleged to have happened on April 26 last.
- Where
- The assault is alleged to have taken place at Claregate Street, Kildare town.
- The cocaine possession is alleged to have taken place at Kildare garda station.
- Charges
- Walsh faces an allegation of possessing cocaine at Kildare garda station.
- It is claimed that while in custody Walsh threw a cigarette box containing cocaine.
- Other details
- It will be claimed that the other man was also punched and kicked, and he suffered severe swelling.
- Investigation
- A warrant was issued for the arrest of a co-accused who was due to appear in court.
- In court
- Walsh appeared at Naas District Court, where he was in custody at the time of the hearing.
- Walsh was sent forward for trial to Naas Circuit Court.
- Judge Desmond Zaidan told Walsh he must provide details of any alibi to the prosecuting authorities before the next hearing.
12 statements extracted from the articles
- whatAaron Walsh is being prosecuted for assault at Claregate Street, Kildare town. (kildarenow.com)
- whatA man allegedly stomped on the head of another man. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe assault is alleged to have happened on April 15 last. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe cocaine possession is alleged to have happened on April 26 last. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationThe judge issued a warrant for the arrest of a co-accused who was due to appear in court. (kildarenow.com)
- chargeWalsh also faces an allegation of possessing cocaine at Kildare garda station. (kildarenow.com)
- chargeIt is claimed that while in custody the defendant threw a cigarette box containing cocaine. (kildarenow.com)
- courtWalsh was sent forward for trial to Naas Circuit Court. (kildarenow.com)
- courtJudge Desmond Zaidan told Walsh he must provide details of any alibi to the prosecuting authorities before the next hearing. (kildarenow.com)
- otherIt will be claimed that the injured party was also punched and kicked. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe injured party suffered severe swelling. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe co-accused was awaiting a bus to get to the courthouse in Naas. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 16 Nov2023KILDARE COURT: Man's head was stomped on during assault - claim
Reports the case at Naas District Court: the defendant was sent forward for trial to Naas Circuit Court, and a warrant was issued for a co-accused. The article says the assault was on April 15 last and the cocaine allegation was April 26 last, without giving the year, so no incident date is recorded.