Sunday 1 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 23109Coercive control · Co. Kildare

Woman granted protection order over separated husband's tracking and coercive control

A woman told Naas District Court that her separated husband was tracking her, subjecting her to coercive control, and committing thefts. Judge Michael Connellan granted her a protection order.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court22 Oct
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe woman alleged she had been subjected to coercive control, a number of thefts and financial abuse (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman and the man are separated and live in separate bedrooms (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man allegedly said he would break down her bedroom door (kildarenow.com)
  • whatA laptop was stolen and personal belongings were damaged (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman believed the man was tracking her because he was aware of her movements (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man had a camera at the front of the house (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman is on anxiety medication as a result of the separation and had to take time off work (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Michael Connellan granted the woman a protection order (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe protection order means the man cannot use violence or the threat of violence and cannot put her in fear (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe man was not present or represented at the hearing (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Oct2026
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    Separated man is 'tracking' his ex-wife, Kildare court told

    First report of the protection order application at Naas District Court on 22 October 2026.

    victim, femaleaccused, male