Search Results for 'Midlands Prison'

A suicidal and estranged husband was barred this week (November 27) from entering Co Offaly, as part of a strengthened safety order brought against him by his former wife.

by Finian Coghlan

A man who walked naked through a rural village was given a month in jail in the District Court this week (October 17), but will not do any additional time as the judge ruled this sentence run concurrently with the nine months he is currently serving.

A judge has ordered a prison governor appear before him to explain how a man jailed for eight weeks in Mullingar last Thursday (June 14) was allowed out to re-offend in Athlone just five days later.

A “highly vulnerable” teenager who threatened to kill his father with a bread knife in June, was jailed for a year this week (July 20) after the court exhausted all available options with regards to accommodation for the boy.

A man who claimed he hadn’t been carrying a hatchet during a family feud has had the case against him dismissed because there was no independent witness in court.

A man who became threatening to a garda, who had a warrant to jail him, has been given an eight month suspended sentence.

A man who stole more than €4,000 worth of goods in just over a year has been given an 11 month jail sentence at Mullingar District Court.

A man who was given a suspended sentence four weeks ago, appeared at Kilkenny District Court on Tuesday in relation to a number of charges that he breached his probation bond.

Reported sightings of a dangerous sex offender in Carlow have been refuted by gardaí and the Irish prison service.