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Judge takes dim view of gun being waved about in Galway pub
A YOUNG Mervue man was warned that he could face up to a year in prison for the offence of waving a gun about in a Galway pub.
Defence call for psychiatrist report for accused Bohermore woman
A woman alleged to have tried on clothes in the changing room of a Galway store and who attempted to leave wearing them without paying for the items pleaded not guilty to a charge of criminal damage when she appeared before Judge Fiona Lydon at Galway District Court this week.
Statement of means required in €4,460 cannabis case
A young man who, it is alleged, was found with cannabis to the value of €4,460 by gardaí must provide a statement of means detailing his income before he will be considered for free legal aid.
Your District Court – All human life…
THE District Court is the clearing house of the judicial system. Steal an axe and it will deal with you. Use the axe to give someone 40 whacks and depending on the damage done, you might be dealt with. Use the axe to dispatch and the process starts here before you are moved up the court chain. All human life, it’s fair to say, is reflected in our District Courts.
Unwanted advances led to physical assault, it is alleged
A man who is alleged to have physically assaulted a young woman and pestered her while they were socialising outdoors in Galway last summer will come before the local court again on Monday next.
Vape shop caught in HSE sting operation
A Ballinasloe vape shop was caught selling a vape to an underage child who was part of a sting operation set up by the HSE to crack down on such activity.
Man alleged to have threatened to kill neighbours
A MAN who, it is alleged, made threats to kill or cause injury to his Ballinasloe neighbours has been sent for trial at the Galway Circuit Criminal Court.
Ahascragh man allegedly produced knife in dispute
An Ahascragh man who allegedly produced a knife in the course of a dispute has been sent forward for trial at the current sittings of Galway Circuit Criminal Court.
DIY barber will be relying on prison haircuts for some time
Jumping the queue in a Galway barbershop and taking up a scissors to cut his own hair earned a DIY barber two months in custody when he appeared before the District Court.
Garda injured while detaining a man for his own safety
A man who injured a Garda while he was being taken into custody for his own safety has significant mental health issues to deal with.
