Thursday 5 November 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Named in reporting

Matthew Cook

Born between June 2002 and June 2003, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 17 Jun 2023 to 17 Jun 2023

Suspect: Matthew Cook, Irish man, 20 (judged from name)Matthew Cook

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted
Born
Between June 2002 and June 2003, from the ages reported
Offences
Careless driving
Where
Co. Donegal
Reporting
1 report, 17 Jun 2023 to 17 Jun 2023
Outlets
donegallive.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Man fined for careless driving after Micra burnouts in Letterkenny Careless driving · Co. Donegal

    On Friday night, 16 June 2023, Gardaí observed Matthew Cook, a 20-year-old man, performing handbrake turns and burnouts in a Nissan Micra in Letterkenny, County Donegal. He was arrested at 12.30am on Upper Main Street, Letterkenny, on suspicion of dangerous driving, and charged when conveyed to Letterkenny Garda Station. At a special sitting of Letterkenny District Court on Saturday afternoon, he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of careless driving. The judge fined him €250 and did not disqualify him from driving.

    Sentenced, 17 Jun 2023Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming Matthew Cook, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 17 Jun2023
    Sentenceddonegallive.ie, in Man fined for careless driving after Micra burnouts in Letterkenny
    Man fined after arrest for Micra burnouts in Letterkenny
    convicted, Matthew Cook, 20, male, named, irish (judged from name)Matthew Cook

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