Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted, accused

Born

1982, from the ages reported

Offences

Assault, Public drunkenness, Obstructing a garda, Breach of the peace and criminal damage (suspended sentence review)

Where

Co. Offaly

Reporting

5 reports, 27 Jul 2025 to 2 Jan 2026

Outlets

offalyexpress.ie

• Suspended sentence review adjourned for Offaly man who assaulted Garda Assault · Co. Offaly

  Leszek Amernik, a 43-year-old man from Edenderry, was charged with defecating and urinating in a Garda car, assaulting Garda Dermot McDermott and Garda Aidan Lyons, obstructing a garda, public drunkenness and criminal damage at Grogan, Ballycumber on February 1. He pleaded guilty to damaging property and admitted the assaults at Tullamore District Court in July 2025, where a €5,000 compensation order was imposed. On December 10, 2025, he was sentenced to a six-month term suspended for three years, and the conviction triggered a review of a previous suspended sentence from November 2023. The suspended sentence review was adjourned to March 25 for a probation and welfare report.

  Sentenced, 17 Dec 2025Convicted, accused · 5 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 2 Jan2026
   In courtoffalyexpress.ie, in Suspended sentence review adjourned for Offaly man who assaulted Garda

   Man urinated and defecated in garda car in Offaly

   convicted, Leszek Amernik, 43, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Leszek Amernik♂43
2. 17 Dec2025
   Sentencedoffalyexpress.ie, in Suspended sentence review adjourned for Offaly man who assaulted Garda

   Offaly man given suspended sentence for assaulting Garda also urinated in patrol car

   convicted, Leszek Amernik, 43, namedLeszek Amernik43
3. 8 Oct2025
   In courtoffalyexpress.ie, in Suspended sentence review adjourned for Offaly man who assaulted Garda

   Man who defecated in garda car during Offaly incident has paid compensation

   accused, Leszek Amernik, 42, male, namedLeszek Amernik♂42
4. 6 Oct2025
   In courtoffalyexpress.ie, in Suspended sentence review adjourned for Offaly man who assaulted Garda

   Man who defecated in garda car during Offaly incident has paid €4,700 in compensation

   accused, Leszek Amernik, 42, male, namedLeszek Amernik♂42
5. 27 Jul2025
   In courtoffalyexpress.ie, in Suspended sentence review adjourned for Offaly man who assaulted Garda

   Court hears man defected and urinated in Garda car in Offaly

   accused, Leszek Amernik, 42, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Leszek Amernik♂42

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