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2021-03-24 · Dublin City, Dublin
In a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court hearing, Judge Martin Nolan sentenced Joseph O'Connor, 41, to three‑and‑a‑half years for setting fire to his council house at Primrose Grove, Darndale, in an attempt to end his life. O'Connor had lit the fire early on March 31, 2020, and after failing to pass out, he alerted neighbours and was later found by…
2020-01-28 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old retired Garda from west Dublin, was convicted of possessing child pornography. He pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of images and videos of children being sexually abused, which were found on his laptop in the "recycle bin" and included boys as young as ten and under 17. O'Connor denied ever seeing or…
2019-11-18 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old former Garda, was convicted of possessing child pornography and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. He pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of images and videos of children being sexually abused, with evidence seized from his home in August 2011. The material included videos of boys as young as ten and…
2019-02-15 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old former Garda from west Dublin, was convicted in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of possessing child pornography. He pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of images and videos of children in sexual acts. Evidence seized from his home in August 2011 included a laptop with videos in the recycle bin…
2019-01-14 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old former Garda from west Dublin, was convicted in the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court of four counts of possession of child pornography. The evidence came from a laptop seized in August 2011 during an investigation of an alleged assault. The laptop's recycle bin contained videos of boys under ten and under 17 being…
2018-11-12 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old Garda from west Dublin, was convicted on five counts of possessing child pornography. The charges stem from a laptop seized on 2 August 2011 during an investigation of other allegations. Analysis of the laptop revealed videos and images depicting boys under ten and under 17 in sexual acts, as well as 16 different…
2018-11-07 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old Garda from west Dublin, was found guilty by a jury of possessing child pornography. He had pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of child pornography at the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. The charges related to images and videos seized from his home on 2 August 2011, when Gardaí investigating other…
2018-11-06 · Dublin
The jury has begun deliberating in the trial of Joseph O'Connor, a 58‑year‑old Garda from west Dublin, who has pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of child pornography. The charges relate to images and videos found on a laptop seized from his home on 2 August 2011, which investigators said contained videos of boys under ten and under…
2018-11-05 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, 58, pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of child pornography at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Gardaí seized a Dell laptop from his west Dublin home during an August 2011 search. The laptop contained 12 videos depicting boys under ten and between ten and seventeen in explicit sexual acts, including with a male adult.…
2018-11-02 · Dublin
In a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court hearing, 58‑year‑old Garda Joseph O'Connor pleaded not guilty to five counts of possessing child pornography. The prosecution presented videos seized from his home on 2 August 2011, showing boys under ten and between ten and seventeen in explicit sexual acts, including two files depicting a male adult with a…
2018-10-31 · Dublin
Joseph O'Connor, 58, from west Dublin, pleaded not guilty to five counts of possession of child pornography at the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. In August 2011, Garda Janette Walsh seized a Dell laptop from his home and used specialised software to analyse its hard drive. She found 43 movie files in the recycle bin, 15 of which depicted boys…