Named in reporting
Padraig Power
Born 1996, from the ages reported. 3 reports across 2 cases, 29 Mar 2023 to 9 May 2024
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1996, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Conspiracy to commit criminal damage, Assault (producing a weapon); handling stolen property; criminal damage (damaging a Garda cell); resisting arrest
- Where
- Co. Offaly
- Reporting
- 3 reports, 29 Mar 2023 to 9 May 2024
- Outlets
- offalyexpress.ie
Cases
latest first- Two men sentenced for conspiracy to commit criminal damage in Tullamore Conspiracy to commit criminal damage · Co. Offaly
In March 2021, Padraig Power, 28, of Tullamore, sent text messages to John Brickland of Castletroy, Limerick, offering him €1,000 to set fire to Detective Sergeant Caroline Lyng's patrol car. The offence came to light when Brickland was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage relating to his family home, and the messages were found on his seized phone. Power was subsequently arrested and taken to Tullamore Garda Station. Both men pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit criminal damage at Tullamore Circuit Court on 7 May 2024. Power received a three-year, six-month sentence suspended for 18 months on a €500 bond, and Brickland received a three-year sentence suspended for five years on a €500 bond with a €5,000 donation to the Garda Benevolent Fund.
Sentenced, 7 May 2024Convicted · 2 reports - Man sentenced over axe, stolen bike and cell damage in Tullamore Assault (producing a weapon); handling stolen property; criminal damage (damaging a Garda cell); resisting arrest · Co. Offaly
Padraig Power, 26, was charged with producing a small handled axe during a dispute at 27 Cloncollig Estate, Tullamore, on May 3, 2022, handling a stolen green Carter Mountain Bike at Chancery Park Court, Tullamore, in September 2021, and damaging a cell at Tullamore Garda Station after defecating in it and spreading it on the walls. His solicitor told the court that Power has a drug habit and is not a violent person. He was sentenced at Tullamore District Court in March 2023, where the judge imposed a six-month sentence suspended for three years for the axe and a three-month sentence suspended for three years for the bike, both on a €100 bond, plus a €300 fine for the cell damage.
Sentenced, 29 Mar 2023Accused · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Padraig Power, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 9 May2024Two men sentenced for conspiring to set fire to Garda car in Tullamoreconvicted, Padraig Power, 28, male, named, irish (judged from name)Padraig Power
- 7 May2024Two men sentenced for conspiring to set fire to Garda carconvicted, Padraig Power, 28, male, named, irish (judged from name)Padraig Power
- 29 Mar2023Man smeared excrement on walls of cell in Tullamore Garda Stationaccused, Padraig Power, 26, male, named, irish (judged from name)Padraig Power
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