Ireland Named in reporting
Pat McEvoy
Born between February 1971 and February 1972, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 13 Feb 2023 to 13 Feb 2023
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between February 1971 and February 1972, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Cutting turf on a protected Natural Heritage Area without consent (s.19 Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2000)
- Where
- Co. Offaly
- Reporting
- 1 report, 13 Feb 2023 to 13 Feb 2023
- Outlets
- irishmirror.ie
Cases
latest first- Man sentenced for cutting turf on protected bog in Offaly Cutting turf on a protected Natural Heritage Area without consent (s.19 Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2000) · Co. Offaly
On 11 May 2020, turf was cut from the Monaincha/Ballaghmore Natural Heritage Area raised bog spanning counties Laois and Tipperary without the required Ministerial consent. Pat McEvoy, a 51-year-old man from Blackbull, Birr, Co Offaly, was identified by an NPWS Divisional Manager who witnessed the cutting at 7.30am. McEvoy initially refused to give his name and address but later provided them to a member of An Garda Síochána who arrived shortly afterwards. He pleaded guilty at Nenagh District Court on 9 February 2023 and was fined €1,000 by Judge Elizabeth McGrath.
Sentenced, 13 Feb 2023Convicted · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Pat McEvoy, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 13 Feb2023Man fined for cutting turf on protected bog after surveillance operationconvicted, Pat McEvoy, 51, male, named, irish (judged from name)Pat McEvoy
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