2015-03-09
District Court hears that man had baseball bat and balaclava to "seek revenge" on attempted burglars
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Blain Doyle was warned by Judge Dermot Dempsey that he 'cannot be taking the law into his own hands,' and sentenced him to three months in prison, which he suspended for two years. After being assessed by the Probation Service, Doyle was deemed unsuitable for community service work due to the nature of his injury and Judge Dermot Dempsey convicted and sentenced Doyle to three months in prison, which he suspended for two years.