Ireland Named in reporting
Patrick O'Brien
Born 1982, from the ages reported. 5 reports across 3 cases, 19 Apr 2022 to 14 Jun 2023
Other people with this name: born between May 1951 and May 1952 (1 case), born between October 2006 and October 2007 (1 case), born between October 1995 and October 1996 (1 case), age not given (1 case)
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted, accused
- Born
- 1982, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Assault, Fraud (presenting a stolen cheque), Deception (fraud)
- Where
- Co. Offaly, Co. Limerick, Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 5 reports, 19 Apr 2022 to 14 Jun 2023
- Outlets
- leinsterexpress.ie, offalyexpress.ie, limerickleader.ie, rte.ie
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Cases
latest first- Two Birr men sentenced for assaults in Co Offaly Assault · Co. Offaly
Jason Maughan, 19, and Patrick O'Brien, 42, both men from Birr, Co Offaly, assaulted each other in a family dispute in September 2022. Maughan punched O'Brien several times in the face on Main Street on 14 September, and O'Brien assaulted Maughan and produced a carpet knife at a Lidl on Tullamore Road on 22 September. Both men pleaded guilty at Tullamore Circuit Court in June 2023. Maughan was fined €400 and O'Brien was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, suspended for two years.
Sentenced, 14 Jun 2023Convicted · 2 reports - Man sentenced to four and a half years for Dublin fraud Deception (fraud) · Co. Dublin
Patrick O'Brien, 39, of Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, pleaded guilty to four counts of deception at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for defrauding a 72-year-old woman of €30,590 between January and March 2019. He and two other men posed as roofers, showing the woman a photograph of birds nesting in a roof and driving her to banks and an ATM to withdraw cash. O'Brien was identified on CCTV footage and arrested in May 2020. He was sentenced to four and a half years in July 2022, with Judge Martin Nolan describing the offence as a 'particularly low crime'.
Sentenced, 22 Jul 2022Convicted · 2 reports - Man to be sentenced for presenting stolen cheque in Limerick Fraud (presenting a stolen cheque) · Co. Limerick
Patrick O'Brien, a 39-year-old man from Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, presented a stolen cheque made out for €7,500 at the Bank of Ireland branch in Abbeyfeale on 24 April 2019. The cheque was associated with the account of an elderly woman in Mullingar, County Westmeath. He pleaded guilty to a single charge under the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act, 2001, at Limerick Circuit Court via video-link from Cork Prison on 19 April 2022. Judge Patrick Meghen adjourned sentencing to the end of May 2022, and O'Brien was remanded in custody as he is serving a sentence for separate matters.
In court, 19 Apr 2022Accused · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Patrick O'Brien, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 14 Jun2023Man who produced carpet knife Midlands Lidl shop row 'saw red'convicted, Patrick O'Brien, 42, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick O'Brien
- 14 Jun2023Carpet knife produced during dispute in Offalyconvicted, Patrick O'Brien, 42, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick O'Brien
- 22 Jul2022Limerick man jailed for deceiving elderly woman in roofing scamconvicted, Patrick O'Brien, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick O'Brien
- 22 Jul2022Man jailed for defrauding elderly woman in roofing scamconvicted, Patrick O'Brien, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick O'Brien
- 19 Apr2022Limerick man to be sentenced for trying to cash stolen chequeaccused, Patrick O'Brien, 39, male, named, irish (judged from name)Patrick O'Brien
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