Ireland Crime

Named as

Accused, suspect

Born

Between December 2001 and November 2002, from the ages reported

Offences

Possession of a knife

Where

Co. Offaly

Reporting

2 reports, 30 Nov 2021 to 1 Dec 2021

Outlets

offalyexpress.ie, leinsterexpress.ie

• Knife possession case adjourned for Restorative Justice report in Portlaoise Possession of a knife · Co. Offaly

  Ryan O'Toole, 19, was found with a knife on Main Street, Portarlington at 11:40pm on 18 September 2021 after taking a small knife from a friend and discarding it under a car when gardaí approached. He was intoxicated and told the court he was 'trying to be a hard lad.' He was charged with possession of a knife and appeared at Portlaoise District Court on 25 November 2021, where Judge Staines noted his intoxication and sought a Restorative Justice report due 24 February.

  In court, 30 Nov 2021Accused, suspect · 2 reports

Each entry shows how that report described them.

1. 1 Dec2021
   In courtoffalyexpress.ie, in Knife possession case adjourned for Restorative Justice report in Portlaoise

   Man found with knife in Portarlington said he was 'trying to be a hard lad'

   accused, Ryan O'Toole, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan O'Toole♂19IE
2. 30 Nov2021
   In courtleinsterexpress.ie, in Knife possession case adjourned for Restorative Justice report in Portlaoise

   Man found with knife in Laois town said he was ‘trying to be a hard lad'

   suspect, Ryan O'Toole, 19, male, named, irish (judged from name)Ryan O'Toole♂19IE

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