Ireland Named in reporting
Karl Byrne
2 reports across 1 case, 20 Feb 2024 to 20 Feb 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Victim
- Offences
- Assault causing harm
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 20 Feb 2024 to 20 Feb 2024
- Outlets
- thejournal.ie, irishtimes.com
Cases
latest first- Man jailed for 18 months for assault causing harm in Dublin Assault causing harm · Co. Dublin
On the evening of 11 December 2022, Ryan O'Toole, 34, heavily intoxicated and having taken cocaine, repeatedly punched Garda Karl Byrne in the head on Fitzgibbon Street, Dublin 1, knocking him unconscious, while a woman hit a second garda, cutting his lip. A man and a woman, both in their 30s, were arrested at Mountjoy Garda Station; the woman was released with a file sent to the DPP, while O'Toole remained in custody. O'Toole pleaded guilty to assault causing harm at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. In February 2024, Judge Martin Nolan sentenced him to 18 months' imprisonment.
Sentenced, 20 Feb 2024Victim · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Karl Byrne, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 20 Feb2024Man who punched garda repeatedly until he was unconscious outside Dublin flats is jailedvictim, Karl Byrne, irish (judged from name)Karl Byrne
- 20 Feb2024Man jailed for knocking garda unconscious during ‘frenzied’ incident in Dublinvictim, Karl Byrne, male, irish (judged from name)Karl Byrne
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