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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 22396Assault (on a garda); breach of the Public Order Act · Co. Kildare · 11 Apr 2019

Woman fined €50 for kicking garda in testicles at Naas District Court

Sally Murray, 44, of Naas, was fined €50 at Naas District Court for kicking a garda in the testicles and breaching the Public Order Act in an incident at Lacken View on 11 April 2019. Judge Michele Finan also directed that €200 brought by the defendant be paid to the Garda Benevolent Fund.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced14 Feb
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe court heard the woman was out of control. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident occurred at Lacken View. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident took place on 11 April 2019. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeShe was prosecuted for assault and a breach of the Public Order Act. (kildarenow.com)
  • sentenceA €50 fine was imposed by Judge Michele Finan. (kildarenow.com)
  • sentenceThe €200 was directed to be paid to the Garda Benevolent Fund. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe defendant brought €200 to court. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe defendant has five children and is not working. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Feb2023
    Sentencedkildarenow.com, first report
    KILDARE COURT: Garda kicked in the testicles by 'aggressive woman'

    Reports the sentencing of Sally Murray for a 2019 assault on a garda and a Public Order Act breach, including her apology and the injured party's acceptance of it.

    victim, Dave Hanrahan, male, irish (judged from name)Dave Hanrahanconvicted, Sally Murray, 44, female, named, irish (judged from name)Sally Murray