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Case No. 22700Violent disorder · Co. Offaly · 9 Sep 2021

Two men sent forward for trial on violent disorder charges at McDonald's, Tullamore

Two men, one aged 26 and one who was 17 at the time, were sent forward for trial at Tullamore Circuit Court on charges of violent disorder allegedly committed at McDonald's on Church Road, Tullamore, on 9 September 2021.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court25 Jan
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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12 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatOne defendant is aged 26 and the other was 17 at the time of the offence. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whereThe offence is alleged to have taken place at McDonald's on Church Road, Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe offence is alleged to have taken place on 9 September 2021. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • chargeTwo men are charged with violent disorder in Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • chargeThey are charged with being present with others and together threatening to use unlawful violence that would cause a reasonable person to fear for safety. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe Books of Evidence were served at Tullamore District Court. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe defendants will be sent forward to Tullamore Circuit Court sitting on 18 April 2023. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe minor was remanded on continuing bail on his own bond of €100. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe 26-year-old is in custody on another matter but was remanded on bail for this charge. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtJudge Andrew Cody told the defendants that if they had an alibi they must produce it within 14 days. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherBarrister Suzanne Dooner made an application for legal aid on behalf of one of the defendants. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherSgt James O'Sullivan said the defendants may be sent forward on a signed plea. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 25 Jan2023
    In courtoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Two men sent forward for trial on charges of violent disorder at fast-food restaurant in Tullamore

    Books of Evidence served at Tullamore District Court; defendants remanded (minor on €100 own bond, 26-year-old on bail) pending Tullamore Circuit Court sitting on 18 April 2023.

    accused, 26, maleaccused, 17, male