Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Born

Between September 1997 and September 1998, from the ages reported

Offences

Possession of a knife (Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act), Assault, Drugs, Public order and criminal damage

Where

Co. Donegal

Reporting

1 report, 2 Sep 2025 to 2 Sep 2025

Outlets

donegallive.ie

• Kilmacrennan man given suspended sentence over knife held to father's throat Possession of a knife (Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act) · Co. Donegal

  Joe Toye, a 27-year-old man from Kilmacrennan, Co Donegal, was arrested after a row with his father at their family home on 31 January 2023, in which he was reported to have held a knife to his father's throat, and the knife was found in the house. He was charged under the Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act, assault, drugs, public order and criminal damage, and was arrested under the Misuse of Drugs Act at Teevickmoy, Stranorlar, on 10 October 2023. On 2 September 2025 at Letterkenny District Court he was given a five-month prison sentence, suspended for one year on the Section 11 Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act charge, with all other charges taken into consideration.

  Sentenced, 2 Sep 2025Convicted · 1 report

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1. 2 Sep2025
   Sentenceddonegallive.ie, in Kilmacrennan man given suspended sentence over knife held to father's throat

   Donegal man who held knife to father's throat manages to avoid jail

   convicted, Joe Toye, 27, male, named, irish (judged from name)Joe Toye♂27IE

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