Saturday 31 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 18968Threatening behaviour · Co. Kildare

Man allegedly threatened to cut off part of woman's breast, Naas court hears

A man was allegedly threatened in an email sent to Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to cut off part of a woman's breast; the incident date is not given. The allegation was made at Naas District Court, County Kildare, by the woman, who is the man's former partner and with whom he has children, and the man was not present at the hearing. Gardaí had interviewed the man. Reported on 4 December 2023, Judge Desmond Zaidan granted the woman an interim protection order and adjourned the matter to April 22, the latest development reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court4 Dec
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • A man allegedly threatened to cut off part of a woman's breast and send it to Tusla.
  • The threat was allegedly made in an email sent to Tusla, the Child and Family Agency.
Where
The allegation was made at a sitting of Naas District Court, County Kildare.
When
The court report was published on 4 December 2023; the date of the incident is not given.
Investigation
Gardaí had interviewed the man.
In court
  • The allegation was made by the woman, the man's partner, who was not herself present at the hearing.
  • The man was not present in court.
  • Judge Desmond Zaidan granted the woman an interim protection order and adjourned the matter to April 22.
Other details
  • The woman described her ex-partner as volatile and erratic.
  • The couple have been separated for a number of years.
  • The couple have children together.
  • The ages and nationalities of the woman and the man are not given.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man allegedly threatened to cut off part of a woman's breast and send it to Tusla. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe threat was made in an email sent to Tusla. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe allegation was made at a sitting of Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí had interviewed the man. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe allegation was made by the partner of the man, who was not himself present for the hearing. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan granted the woman an interim protection order and adjourned the matter to April 22. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe woman described her ex-partner as volatile and erratic. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe couple have children together. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 4 Dec2023
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    KILDARE COURT: 'Threatened to cut off part of woman's breast and send it to Tusla'

    Court report on an alleged threat made in an email to Tusla, with the woman's account and the interim protection order. The incident date and location of the threat are not given.

    suspect, malevictim, female