Brian Farrell gets suspended sentence for resisting arrest

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Brian Farrell received a four-month suspended sentence for resisting arrest at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 16 October 2020. The case arose from an incident on Sallynoggin Road, Dublin, on 16 October 2016.

Farrell had pleaded guilty to two counts of resisting arrest after the prosecution accepted the pleas during his trial. Judge Martin Nolan also ordered him to pay €1,000 to a charity chosen by Garda Garvan Allen; the sentence was suspended subject to conditions.