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Limerick man admits to serious assault

Summary

A 28‑year‑old Limerick man, Thomas Power, pleaded guilty before the Central Criminal Court to two counts of assault. He admitted seriously assaulting Eoin Casey on 20 August 2018 at Woodbine Avenue, Caherdavin, and also assaulting Aaron Grant on the same occasion. The judge ordered a probation and welfare report and victim impact statements from both victims, and adjourned the sentencing hearing to 28 January.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Limerick man admits to serious assault. Charges or matters: seriously assaulting one man and attacking another in the city in 2018; assaulting Eoin Casey, causing him serious harm on 20th August 2018 at Woodbine Avenue in Caherdavin; assaulting Aaron Grant, causing him harm, on the same occasion. Procedural stage: sentence

When:

• 20th August 2018 Hearing Or Sentence
• 28th January Adjournment
• 2020-11-17 Publication

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Stage Sentence Violent Crime

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