Case No. 20370Public order offence (threatening and abusive behaviour) · Co. Longford · 14 Jan 2022

Man fined €200 for threatening and abusive behaviour on Main Street, Longford

Robert Makula of 1 Cameron Gate, Main Street, Longford, was convicted of threatening and abusive behaviour following an incident on Main Street, Longford, on 14 January 2022. He was also charged with public intoxication. At a District Court sitting in July 2023, where Makula was not in attendance, Judge Owens fined him €200 for the threatening and abusive behaviour charge, taking the public intoxication charge into consideration. Sgt Daly told the court there was nothing to suggest Makula had committed any further offences since the incident.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced12 Jul
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Robert Makula was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour and public intoxication.
Where
The incident took place on Main Street, Longford.
When
The incident occurred on 14 January 2022.
In court
  • Makula was not in attendance at the District Court sitting in July 2023 where the verdict was recorded.
  • A probation report was at hand to the court.
Sentence
Judge Owens fined Makula €200 for the threatening and abusive behaviour charge, taking the public intoxication charge into consideration.
Other details
  • Makula had five previous convictions.
  • Makula was battling alcoholism.
Investigation
Sgt Daly said there was nothing to suggest the accused had committed any further offences since the incident.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whenThe incident occurred on 14 January 2022. (longfordleader.ie)
  • investigationSgt Daly said there was nothing to suggest the accused had committed any further offences since the incident. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe accused was not in attendance at the District Court sitting where the verdict was recorded. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtA probation report was at hand to the court. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtJudge Owens fined the accused €200 for the threatening and abusive behaviour charge, taking into consideration the accompanying public intoxication charge. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe accused was also charged with being found drunk in public. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe accused had five previous convictions. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe accused was battling alcoholism. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Jul2023
    Judge fines man for public order after Longford court no show

    Reports the sentencing: €200 fine for threatening and abusive behaviour with the public intoxication charge taken into consideration. Notes the accused's non-attendance, alcoholism, and five previous convictions.

    convicted, Robert Makula, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Robert Makula