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Financial controller fined for drunkenness
A Dublin-based financial controller found his reserves diminished by €200 as a consequence of his being arrested for drunkenness while on a night out during the Galway Races.
Man tells court he is working and turning his life around with support of Simon
A man with serious alcohol issues who is in the care of the Simon Community is turning his life around, Galway District Court was told this week.
Gardaí found drunk woman foaming at the mouth
A woman was foaming at the mouth when Gardaí were called to deal with her, Galway District Court has heard.
Second prison sentence for charity box thief
A man with 160 previous convictions, who is currently serving a sentence for stealing a charity box containing €600 from an Athenry pub, was back before Galway District Court this week, where he received an additional sentence for stealing a charity box from Londis, Newcastle on September 20, 2024.
Passport confiscated as man convicted of phishing and dealing a flight risk
THE mother of a young man accused of being involved in a phishing scam and drug dealing made an impassioned plea before Galway District Court for her son to be spared a prison sentence and allowed to return to Australia where he was doing well.
Be in work or training by March, judge warns thief
A young man who arrived in Tuam to reside in Simon Community accommodation and who has been given a council house in the town, was told by a judge that he must either be in work or vocational training when his case comes before Galway District Court again next March.
Hard working plumber pleads for leniency
A plumber, described in court as a hard-working young man who is “doing well and very busy,” pleaded through his solicitor to be given a chance, as a criminal conviction for cannabis possession would have serious consequences for him if he wanted to travel.
Man who stole e-scooter and tools to remain in custody
A man who is accused of putting a nail-bar down his trousers in Woodies on the Headford Road and making no attempt to pay for it is also accused of stealing a pliers from Halford’s on the same day. He is also in custody on charges of using a lump hammer to break the lock of an e-scooter, and was again remanded in custody until the December 22 sitting of Galway District Court.
Saving on TV licence proves very costly
Trying to save money by not paying for a TV licence, as is required by law, proved a very costly mistake for some viewers who were fined heavily for the offence when their cases came before Judge Vincent Deane at Loughrea District Court.
Gardaí dealing with crash abused by drunk
A man who should have minded his own business, according to his solicitor, interfered with Gardaí dealing with a traffic accident and the result was his appearance before Judge John King at Galway District Court charged with public order offences.
