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Case No. 21762Criminal damage (criminal spray painting) · Co. Offaly · 1 Nov 2022

Man charged with six acts of criminal spray painting in Birr, Offaly

Paul Lanier of Athlone was charged with six acts of criminal spray painting in Birr, County Offaly, in November 2022, during which he spray-painted the word 'APERS' on various properties. He appeared before Tullamore District Court where Judge Andrew Cody adjourned the case to a future date.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court26 Mar
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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5 statements extracted from the articles
  • wherePaul Lanier lives at Coolaleena, Glasson, Athlone (offalyexpress.ie)
  • chargePaul Lanier was charged with six acts of criminal spray painting in Birr (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Tullamore District Court (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtJudge Andrew Cody presided over the hearing (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe Judge adjourned the case to a future date (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 26 Mar2023
    In courtoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Man charged with six acts of criminal spray painting in Offaly

    Reports the court appearance at Tullamore District Court where Paul Lanier was charged with six counts of criminal spray painting in Birr; the defendant explained the acronym and the case was adjourned.

    accused, Paul Lanier, male, named, irish (judged from name)Paul Laniervictim, Thomas Lyndon, irish (judged from name)Thomas Lyndonvictim, Eoin Garry, irish (judged from name)Eoin Garryvictim, Michael O'Connor, irish (judged from name)Michael O'Connor