Ireland Named in reporting
Yan Diao
Born between October 1981 and October 1982, from the ages reported. 1 report across 1 case, 9 Oct 2026 to 9 Oct 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between October 1981 and October 1982, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Traffic offence (breaking a red light)
- Where
- Co. Limerick
- Reporting
- 1 report, 9 Oct 2026 to 9 Oct 2026
- Outlets
- limerickpost.ie
Cases
latest first- Taxi driver convicted of breaking red light in Limerick Traffic offence (breaking a red light) · Co. Limerick
Yan Diao, a 44-year-old taxi driver from Castletroy, was observed by a senior member of the Roads Policing Unit following another car through a red traffic light in Limerick City on 26 December 2025. He contested the charge before Judge Patricia Harney at Limerick District Court, representing himself and maintaining he had followed a car through amber lights. The judge preferred the Garda's evidence and convicted him, fining him €150 with three months to pay and fixing recognisance in the event of an appeal.
Sentenced, 9 Oct 2026Convicted · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Yan Diao, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 9 Oct2026Judge prefers Garda’s evidence to taxi driver’s protestations over breaking red lightconvicted, Yan Diao, 44, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Yan Diao
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