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Case No. 23523Public order (threatening behaviour; intoxication in public) · Co. Offaly · 21 Sep 2020

Man fined €100 for threatening and drunk behaviour on Birr street

Owen Clancy, 42, of Roscrea, pleaded guilty at Tullamore District Court to public order offences for threatening and intoxicated behaviour on High Street, Birr, on 21 September 2020, and was convicted and fined €100 by Judge Andrew Cody.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced17 Dec
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Key facts

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10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe defendant and the injured party had a brief but heated exchange of words (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatThe injured party said he felt threatened by the defendant's behaviour (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatThe defending solicitor said the injured party pushed the defendant up against a wall (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on High Street, Birr, on 21 September 2020 (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe defendant was acting in an intoxicated manner at 8pm on High Street (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe defendant pleaded guilty to the public order offences (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceJudge Andrew Cody convicted the defendant and fined him €100 for Section 6 public order (threatening behaviour) (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceSection 4 public order (intoxication in public) was taken into consideration (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe defendant has one previous conviction (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe defendant is a 42-year-old single man (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Dec2022
    Sentencedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Court hears of threatening and drunk behaviour on street in Offaly

    Court hearing in which the defendant pleaded guilty and was convicted and fined €100 for Section 6 public order, with Section 4 public order taken into consideration.

    suspect, Owen Clancy, 42, male, named, irish (judged from name)Owen Clancyvictim, male