2021-01-22 · Smithfield, Dublin
'Put your weapon down sir, please': judge refused to leave 'terrifying siege' in order to help others
During an appeal hearing, Edmund Dunican (47) admitted to one count of carrying an imitation firearm with criminal intent at Smithfield on December 20, 2018. The charges relate to an incident where Dunican held up a judge, a barrister, and his estranged wife with a fake pistol and a hoax pipe bomb during a 'terrifying' siege in a Dublin court.…