Named in reporting
Desmond Boland
Born between October 1948 and April 1949, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 28 Apr 2022 to 25 Oct 2022
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Accused, suspect
- Born
- Between October 1948 and April 1949, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Harassment
- Where
- Co. Kildare
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 28 Apr 2022 to 25 Oct 2022
- Outlets
- kildarenow.com
Cases
latest first- Prosperous harassment case sent for jury trial at Central Criminal Court Harassment · Co. Kildare
Desmond Boland, a 73-year-old photographer from Prosperous, Co Kildare, is alleged to have posted Facebook messages about the chairman of Prosperous Community Association between 14 July 2020 and 1 September 2021. He was arrested on suspicion of harassment and first appeared at Naas District Court on 27 April 2022, where he pleaded not guilty and was granted bail. On 19 October 2022, Judge Desmond Zaidan sent the case forward for trial by jury at the Central Criminal Court and adjourned it to 30 November 2022 after certifying a junior counsel. The defence indicated it would rely on Section 17(3) of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017.
In court, 28 Apr 2022Accused, suspect · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Desmond Boland, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 25 Oct2022Kildare photographer in court over alleged Facebook postsaccused, Desmond Boland, 73, male, named, irish (judged from name)Desmond Boland
- 28 Apr2022Prosperous, Co Kildare, man facing Facebook harassment allegations in courtsuspect, Desmond Boland, 73, male, named, irish (judged from name)Desmond Boland
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