Named in reporting

Keith Shields

Born between April 1986 and April 1987, from the ages reported. 4 reports across 2 cases, 14 Apr 2022 to 15 Nov 2023

Suspect: Keith Shields, Irish man, 35 (judged from name)Keith Shields

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Accused, victim
Born
Between April 1986 and April 1987, from the ages reported
Offences
Possession of drugs (cannabis for sale or supply); possession of drugs (cannabis); possession of drugs (Alprazolam), Discharging a firearm (reckless)
Where
Co. Louth
Reporting
4 reports, 14 Apr 2022 to 15 Nov 2023
Outlets
dundalkdemocrat.ie, irishtimes.com

Cases

latest first
  • Man sentenced for reckless discharge of firearm in Dundalk Discharging a firearm (reckless) · Co. Louth

    On 28 May 2019 at around 11pm, two shots were fired in the direction of Keith Shields at Marian Park in Dundalk, Co Louth. William Duffy, 40, of Dundalk, was originally charged with attempted murder but pleaded guilty in July 2023 to discharging a firearm being reckless as to whether any person would be injured. Duffy's DNA matched shell casings recovered from the park. On 13 November 2023, the Central Criminal Court sentenced Duffy to three years and six months' imprisonment, with the final nine months suspended.

    Sentenced, 13 Nov 2023Victim · 3 reports
  • Man sentenced for drug possession at Dundalk District Court Possession of drugs (cannabis for sale or supply); possession of drugs (cannabis); possession of drugs (Alprazolam) · Co. Louth

    Keith Shields, a 35-year-old man, was stopped and searched by the local drugs unit at Crescent 2, Muirhevnamor, on 16 January 2020, when seven small bags and two larger bags of cannabis and 15 tablets of Alprazolam were found. He was charged with possession of cannabis for sale or supply and unlawful possession of cannabis and Alprazolam. The case was heard at Dundalk District Court, where the defence told the court he had been supplying an elderly family member in residential care with cannabis during the pandemic. Judge Eirinn McKiernan sentenced him to two months, suspended on a bond of good behaviour for 12 months.

    Sentenced, 14 Apr 2022Accused · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Keith Shields, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 15 Nov2023
    Serial offender from Dundalk jailed for inflicting 'abject terror' on day his daughter was born
    victim, Keith Shields, male, irish (judged from name)Keith Shields
  2. 13 Nov2023
    Serial offender jailed for inflicting ‘abject terror’ on day of his daughter’s birth
    victim, Keith Shields, male, irish (judged from name)Keith Shields
  3. 23 Oct2023
    Serial offender from Dundalk who fired shots at another man asks court to give him a chance
    victim, Keith Shields, male, irish (judged from name)Keith Shields
  4. 14 Apr2022
    Man supplied elderly family member with cannabis during pandemic, Dundalk court heard
    accused, Keith Shields, 35, male, named, irish (judged from name)Keith Shields

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