Woman fined €100 for assaulting man in Tullamore, Offaly
Shannon Aitken, 27, of Tullamore, was fined €100 at Tullamore District Court for punching a man in the face at Market Square, Tullamore, on 15 December 2020. Her solicitor told the court she swung at him but missed, and that the incident followed the man calling her names on a number of occasions.
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- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
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- Verdictnot reported
- Sentenced2 Feb
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Key facts
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- whatShannon Aitken, 27, of 3 Dunvale Apartments, Tullamore, was accused of punching a man in the face. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatShe swung at the man but missed him. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatShannon Aitken was accused of punching a man in the face. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe incident took place at Market Square, Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe incident happened at Market Square, Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe incident happened at 7.30pm on 15 December 2020. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred at 7.30pm on December 15, 2020. (offalyexpress.ie)
- causeThe incident occurred after the injured party had called her names on a number of occasions. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationThe incident was captured on CCTV. (offalyexpress.ie)
- courtThe case was heard at Tullamore District Court. (offalyexpress.ie)
- sentenceJudge Andrew Cody fined the defendant €100. (offalyexpress.ie)
- sentenceShe was given three months to pay the fine. (offalyexpress.ie)
- sentenceJudge Andrew Cody fined the defendant €100 and gave her three months to pay. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherAitken had 7 previous convictions. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherShe had spent three months in prison prior to this offence. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherAitken had been working in a local factory but lost her job because of the incident. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherShannon Aitken had seven previous convictions. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherShannon Aitken had been working in a local factory but lost her job because of the incident. (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 3 Feb2023Woman in court charged with assaulting man in Tullamore
Reports the sentencing of Shannon Aitken for a 2020 assault in Tullamore, including her prior convictions, the circumstances of the incident, and the fine imposed by Judge Andrew Cody.
victim, maleconvicted, Shannon Aitken, 27, female, named, irish (judged from name)Shannon Aitken - 2 Feb2023Woman in court on assault charges
Adds that the incident was captured on CCTV, that Aitken had 7 previous convictions and had spent three months in prison prior to the offence, that she lost her local factory job because of the incident, that the judge was Andrew Cody, and that the fine was to be paid within three months.
victim, malesuspect, Shannon Aitken, 27, female, named, irish (judged from name)Shannon Aitken