2024-02-19
Taxi driver who took off with inter-county playing garda hanging onto car avoids jail
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Photo: Collins) By Fiona Ferguson & David O'Sullivan A taxi driver who drove off as an inter-county playing garda who was attempting to apprehend a fleeing suspect held onto his car has been given a fully suspended sentence. Judge Nolan sentenced Griffin to two years' imprisonment but suspended the sentence in its entirety on strict conditions.