Ireland Case No. 31008Dangerous driving · Co. Kildare · 7 Jun 2021
Man remanded on bail for four dangerous driving charges in Naas
Henry Cahill, 24, of Monasterevin, Kildare, was remanded on continuing bail at Naas District Court on 23 February 2022 for sentencing on four allegations of dangerous driving after driving at up to 160 km/h on the motorway during a pursuit by gardaí on 7 June 2021.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court25 Feb
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports11 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe defendant was prosecuted on four allegations of dangerous driving (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe man drove at speeds of up to 160 km/h on the motorway while being pursued by gardaí (kildarenow.com)
- whatDet Gda Grace Rogers was on plain clothes patrol at 11.25pm in the Dublin Road area of Naas (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe garda pulled up beside the vehicle at 120 km/h in a 50 km/h zone (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe defendant drove southbound on the motorway for about 3.5 kilometres reaching 160 km/h (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe pursuit took place in the Naas area including Naas East, Maudlins, Monread North and Osberstown (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe incident occurred on 7 June 2021 (kildarenow.com)
- courtJudge Desmond Zaidan remanded the defendant on continuing bail for sentencing to 22 June (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe vehicle was a Kia Picanto (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe car had not been recovered and the owner did not want to give evidence (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe vehicle owner alleged his car was taken (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 25 Feb2022Man who drove at 160 km/h on Kildare road chased by gardaí 'couldn't go faster'
Court hearing details including testimony from three gardaí, defence submission that the car owner should have been present, and sentencing adjournment to 22 June.
accused, Henry Cahill, 24, male, named, irish (judged from name)Henry Cahill