Named in reporting
Michael Dunne
Born 1973, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 15 Dec 2023 to 25 Jan 2024
Other people with this name: born between November 2003 and May 2004 (1 case)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- 1973, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Criminal damage
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 15 Dec 2023 to 25 Jan 2024
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, rte.ie
Photographs
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Cases
latest first- Man jailed for criminal damage to Luke Kelly statue in Dublin Criminal damage · Co. Dublin
Michael Dunne, a 50-year-old man, pleaded guilty to criminal damage after blue paint was thrown on a memorial statue of Luke Kelly in Dublin on 12 July 2020, causing €240 worth of damage. Gardaí identified him from nearby CCTV footage and arrested him. He failed to appear for sentencing at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 15 December 2023, and Judge Orla Crowe issued a bench warrant. In January 2024 she sentenced him to 18 months, with the final nine months suspended on strict conditions.
Sentenced, 25 Jan 2024Convicted · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming Michael Dunne, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 25 Jan2024Man (50) jailed for causing €240 worth of damage to Luke Kelly statue in Dublinconvicted, Michael Dunne, 50, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Dunne
- 15 Dec2023Bench warrant for man who threw paint on Kelly statueconvicted, Michael Dunne, 50, male, named, irish (judged from name)Michael Dunne
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