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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 16122Public order offence (urinating in public) · Co. Kilkenny

Man convicted of urinating in public in Kilkenny

At 3.20am on an unspecified date, gardaí observed a man urinating in full view of the public on RoseInn Street, Kilkenny. The man, named in reports as Samer Khles of Kilkenny Inn, Vicar Street, Kilkenny, was convicted under section 5 of the Public Order Act by Judge Geraldine Carthy at Kilkenny court. The latest development, reported on 10 September 2024, is that he was fined €250.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Convicted10 Sep
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man urinated in full view of the public on a street in Kilkenny.
Where
The offence took place on RoseInn Street, Kilkenny.
When
Gardaí observed the offence at 3.20am; the date of the offence is not given.
Investigation
Gardaí observed a male urinating in full view of the public on the street.
Other details
  • The man is named as Samer Khles, of Kilkenny Inn, Vicar Street, Kilkenny.
  • The conviction and fine were reported by kilkennypeople.ie on 10 September 2024.
Charges
The defendant was convicted of an offence under section 5 of the Public Order Act.
In court
Judge Geraldine Carthy convicted the defendant at Kilkenny court.
Sentence
The defendant was fined €250.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man urinated in full view of the public on a street in Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe offence took place on RoseInn Street, Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenGardaí observed the offence at 3.20am. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí observed a male urinating in full view of the public on the street. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • chargeThe defendant was convicted of an offence under section 5 of the Public Order Act. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • sentenceThe defendant was fined €250. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 10 Sep2024
    Convictedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Man convicted of urinating in full view of public in Kilkenny

    Reports the conviction and €250 fine at Kilkenny court, with the time and place of the offence. No matching existing case.

    convicted, Samer Khles, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Samer Khles