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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 5249Harassment · Co. Dublin

Man charged with harassing woman released on bail

Michael Fitzgerald, 51, was charged with harassing a woman in Glasnevin, Dublin, between November 2022 and June 2023. He was granted bail at Dublin District Court on conditions including no contact with the woman.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court14 Aug
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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13 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man was charged with harassing a woman for seven months in Dublin. (irishtimes.com)
  • whereThe alleged harassment took place at a flat in Glasnevin. (irishtimes.com)
  • whereHe was charged at Mountjoy station on the Wednesday morning. (irishtimes.com)
  • whenThe harassment is alleged to have run from November 1st, 2022, to June 30th, 2023. (irishtimes.com)
  • investigationGardaí brought the charge after receiving directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions. (irishtimes.com)
  • chargeThe charge is under section 10 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, as amended by the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Act. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtHe appeared at Dublin District Court on Wednesday. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtHe was granted bail with a warning not to contact the woman or refer to her on social media. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtThe judge remanded him on €400 bail to appear again in September. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtThe DPP directed summary disposal in the District Court if he pleaded guilty, otherwise he must face trial in the Circuit Court. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtThe detective asked for bail conditions including no contact with the injured party, signing on three times a week, and informing gardaí of any address change. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherHe has an address at Hawley Park, Tralee, Co Kerry. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherLegal aid was granted to him and he did not address the court. (irishtimes.com)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Aug2024
    In courtirishtimes.com, first report
    Man charged with harassing woman for seven months released on bail with warning not to contact her

    First report of this case: a bail hearing at Dublin District Court, with the charge, bail conditions, trial venue and the DPP's direction on disposal.

    accused, Michael Fitzgerald, 51, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Fitzgeraldvictim, female