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Personal trainer at female-only gym assaulted former girlfriend
Summary
John Peters pleaded guilty to assault, assault causing harm and criminal damage to his former girlfriend's phone during incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court adjourned sentencing for a probation report and remanded him in custody.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Personal trainer at female-only gym assaulted former girlfriend. Charges or matters: assault and assault causing harm to the woman, as well as criminal damage to her phone on dates in 2022 and 2023. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial
When:
- July 10, 2022 Incident
- May 2, 2023 Incident
- June 6, 2023 Incident
- 2022 and 2023 Incident
- 2026-03-12 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: assault and assault causing harm to the woman, as well as criminal damage to her phone on dates in 2022 and 2023 (Admitted)
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Judge Martina Baxter adjourned sentencing until June to allow a probation report be prepared but remanded Peters in custody until the next date.
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Topics
Stage Charge Or Pretrial Violent Crime
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