Case No. 5694Public order offence · Co. Tipperary · 12 Jun 2024

Man in late 20s charged after public order arrest in Clonmel, Tipperary

On Wednesday 12 June 2024, shortly after 11 p.m., gardaí arrested a man in his late 20s under the Public Order Act at Heywood Road, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, while policing ongoing public gatherings at a construction site entrance. The sources do not give his name or nationality. He was taken to a Garda station in the Tipperary Division and has since been charged, which is an allegation, and he was scheduled to appear before Cashel District Court on Thursday 13 June 2024.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged12 Jun
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Gardaí arrested a man in his late 20s during policing of ongoing public gatherings at a construction site entrance in Clonmel.
Where
The arrest took place at Heywood Road, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
When
The arrest happened shortly after 11 p.m. on Wednesday 12 June 2024.
Cause
The man was arrested under the Public Order Act.
Other details
  • The man was taken to a Garda station in the Tipperary Division.
  • The sources do not give the man's name or nationality.
  • Gardaí said their response is graduated, with enforcement as a last resort, and that the right to protest does not extend to breaches of criminal law or attacks on gardaí.
Charges
The man has since been charged, and the sources do not state the specific charge.
In court
The man was scheduled to appear before Cashel District Court on Thursday 13 June 2024.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí arrested a man in his late 20s during policing of ongoing public gatherings at a construction site entrance in Clonmel. (garda.ie)
  • whereThe man was arrested at Heywood Road, Clonmel. (garda.ie)
  • whenThe arrest happened shortly after 11 p.m. on Wednesday 12 June 2024. (garda.ie)
  • chargeThe man has since been charged. (garda.ie)
  • courtThe man was scheduled to appear before Cashel District Court on Thursday 13 June 2024. (garda.ie)
  • otherThe man was taken to a Garda station in the Tipperary Division. (garda.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Jun2024
    Public Order Incident and Arrest, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Wednesday 12th June 2024

    Garda press release on the arrest and charging of one man in late 20s during public gatherings at a Clonmel construction site; first record for this incident.

    accused, late 20s, male