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Balbriggan District Court round-up
Summary
Paul McGee, 21, was placed on a 12-month Probation Bond at Balbriggan District Court after pleading guilty to causing criminal damage and breaching a protection order. The charges relate to an incident on July 22nd at Selskar Avenue, Skerries, where Garda Anthony O'Connor alleged McGee kicked in a door and used threatening behaviour. Judge Dermot Dempsey ordered McGee to comply with Probation Services requirements. In a separate matter, Derek Gildea, 51, is charged with the unlawful possession of a combat knife allegedly found at Balbriggan Garda Station on October 24th. His case was adjourned to January 15th for a hearing. Additionally, Thomas Weldon, 32, is alleged to have committed burglary and assault causing harm in Brega on June 14, 2014. His case was adjourned to February 9th at Swords District Court. Finally, Daniel Michalow, 28, is alleged to have breached a protection order in Rush on December 7th by assaulting a woman. Sergeant Tony Tighe requested an adjournment to seek directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions regarding potential further charges. Judge Dempsey adjourned Michalow's case until February 26th.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Balbriggan District Court round-up. Charges or matters: causing criminal damage; breaching the protection order; unlawful possession of the combat knife. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial
When:
- July 22nd Hearing Or Sentence
- October 24th Incident
- January 15th Incident
- June 14th, 2014 Incident
- February 9th Adjournment
- December 7th Adjournment
- February 26th Adjournment
- New Year Other
- 2014-12-18 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: causing criminal damage; breaching the protection order (Admitted)
Plea: Guilty
Applicant
Places mentioned
- Balbriggan
- Balbriggan District Court
- Swords
- Swords District Court
- Kermon House
- Selskar Avenue
- Sekskar Avenue
- had combat knife in garda station
- public office of Balbriggan Garda Station
- Balbriggan
- at Balbriggan Garda Station
- Hamlet Lane
- Bath Road
- Lower Main Street
Topics
Burglary Stage Charge Or Pretrial Violent Crime
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