2015-04-23
Ex-Blackrock rugby player, who left passport behind after robbing taxi, to be sentenced in June
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Photo: Collins A former Blackrock college rugby player who beat up and robbed a taxi driver to avoid paying a fare will be sentenced next June. After returning to court she invited Buti to provide the court with statements from his former rugby mentors or from Blackrock college and told him they might be of assistance to the court in determining the most appropriate sentence.; Judge Catherine Murphy adjourned the case until June 13 and ordered a report from the Probation Services.