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Case No. 15829Domestic abuse (interim protection order application) · Co. Kildare

Shotgun removed and interim protection order granted at Naas District Court

A woman in County Kildare alleged abuse, financial control and recording without consent by her husband, a man whose age and nationality are not given. The incident date is not reported. Gardaí removed the man's shotgun, and a Naas District Court hearing, reported on 10 October 2024, was told of the allegations. The man was not present or represented, and no criminal charge is reported. The latest development is that the court granted an interim protection order and was told he had been ordered to reinstate a weekly payment and had issued divorce proceedings.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court10 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
A woman applied for an interim protection order against her husband for domestic abuse.
Where
The hearing took place at Naas District Court in County Kildare.
When
The hearing was reported on 10 October 2024, and the incident date is not reported.
Weapon
A man's shotgun was removed by gardaí, at the request of his wife.
Investigation
The wife said she had the shotgun removed by gardaí.
Other details
  • The wife said she is afraid of the man, that he calls her offensive names and that he bangs and clatters around.
  • The wife said the man withdrew a weekly payment of €275 after she took €4,000 from an account to pay a solicitor, and that she had to borrow money from her sister.
  • The wife said the man made video recordings of her on his phone, including when she was undressed after a shower.
Charges
The articles do not report any criminal charge against the man.
In court
  • The man was not present or represented at the hearing.
  • The court was told the man was ordered to reinstate the weekly payment and had issued divorce proceedings.
  • The court granted an interim protection order.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe hearing took place at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe court was told the man was ordered to reinstate the weekly payment and has issued divorce proceedings. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtAn interim protection order was granted. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherA man's shotgun was removed by gardaí. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe wife said she had the shotgun removed by gardaí. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe wife said she is afraid of the man. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe wife said the man calls her offensive names and bangs and clatters around. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe wife said the man withdrew a weekly payment of €275 after she took €4,000 from an account to pay a solicitor. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe wife said she had to borrow money from her sister. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe wife said the man made video recordings of her on his phone, including when she was undressed after a shower. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Oct2024
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Woman has husband's shotgun removed by the gardaí

    Reports a Naas District Court hearing in which the wife alleged abuse, financial control and recording of her without consent, and an interim protection order was granted. The man was not present or represented. The article does not state any criminal charge.

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