David Hearns jailed for assaulting two peace officers

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David Hearns, 34, pleaded guilty to two assaults on peace officers, theft and allowing himself to be carried in a stolen car at Basin Street Flats, Dublin, on September 21, 2023.

In March 2026, he received three years, consecutive to his existing term, with the final 12 months suspended.