Case No. 20259Public order offence · Co. Longford · 26 Sep 2022

Man fined €250 for public order offences at Longford District Court

On 26 September 2022 at Great Water Street, Longford, Jozef Milenky, a man aged 39, was charged with engaging in threatening or abusive behaviour and public intoxication. At an earlier sitting, Judge Bernadette Owens indicated that a charity donation would let him avoid a conviction, but he missed his court appointment and no donation was shown. Judge Owens then imposed a €250 fine for the threatening or abusive behaviour charge. The Longford Leader reported the fine on 20 July 2023, with the article text dated 23 July 2023.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
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  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced20 Jul
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Key facts

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What happened
Jozef Milenky was charged with engaging in threatening or abusive behaviour and public intoxication.
Where
The incident took place at Great Water Street, Longford.
When
The incident took place on 26 September 2022.
Charges
The public intoxication charge was taken into consideration.
In court
  • At an earlier sitting, Judge Bernadette Owens indicated that a charity donation would allow Mr Milenky to avoid a conviction.
  • Mr Milenky missed his court appointment, and there was no evidence that a charity donation had been made.
Sentence
Judge Owens imposed a €250 fine for engaging in threatening or abusive behaviour.
Cause
The fine was imposed because the charity donation that would have avoided a conviction was not made.
Other details
The Longford Leader's header gives the report date as 20 July 2023, while the article text gives 23 July 2023.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatJozef Milenky was charged with engaging in threatening or abusive behaviour and public intoxication. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whereThe incident took place at Great Water Street, Longford. (longfordleader.ie)
  • whenThe incident took place on 26 September 2022. (longfordleader.ie)
  • chargeThe public intoxication charge was taken into consideration. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtAt an earlier sitting the judge indicated that a charity donation would allow the defendant to avoid a conviction. (longfordleader.ie)
  • courtThe defendant missed his court appointment and there was no evidence that a donation had been made. (longfordleader.ie)
  • sentenceThe judge imposed a €250 fine for engaging in threatening or abusive behaviour. (longfordleader.ie)
  • otherThe fine was imposed because the charity donation to avoid a conviction was not made. (longfordleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Jul2023
    Longford District Court: Fine for public order offences

    Reports the sentence: a €250 fine after the defendant failed to make a charity donation that would have allowed him to avoid a conviction.

    convicted, Jozef Milenky, 39, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Jozef Milenky