17-year-old boy placed under probation for assault causing harm

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A 17-year-old boy was placed under 12 months of probation supervision for assault causing harm, with strict conditions.

He pleaded guilty to one count of assault causing harm. The sentence was finalised on 3 October 2022 by Judge Martin Nolan, who said detention was not appropriate.

The proceedings were reported on 3 October 2022. The charge related to an April 2021 incident at Howth Junction DART station, when he was 16.