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Case No. 23102Failure to notify change of address (sexual offender) · Co. Kildare · 24 Aug 2026

Sex offender detained in Kuwait granted bail at Naas District Court

A sex offender with 42 previous convictions, including a conviction for sexual assault, appeared at Naas District Court after being detained in Kuwait at the request of Interpol following a gardaí request. He was charged with failing to notify gardaí of a change of address, and Judge John Brennan granted him bail and adjourned the case.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court22 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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12 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereHe checked into a Peter McVerry House accommodation setting near Naas on 24 August. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeHe was arrested for failing to notify gardaí of a change of address. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtHe appeared before a sitting of Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge John Brennan granted the defendant bail and adjourned the case. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe defendant is a sex offender with a conviction for sexual assault. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHe was detained by police in Kuwait. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHe stayed one night and moved out. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHis address was given as No Fixed Abode and a residence in Dublin 7. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHis son lives in Dublin 7. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHe had 42 previous convictions, including three for burglary. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHe was detained at the request of Interpol in Kuwait following a request from the gardaí. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherHe had passed through Turkey. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Oct2026
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Kildare sex offender detained in Kuwait didn't tell gardaí he'd moved

    Reports the court appearance at Naas District Court on 22 October 2026, where the defendant was granted bail and the case was adjourned. Details the detention in Kuwait via Interpol, the prior sexual assault conviction, 42 previous convictions including three for burglary, and the Peter McVerry House stay near Naas on 24 August 2026.

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