Dean Adams gets suspended sentence for assault causing harm

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Dean Adams received a suspended sentence for assault causing harm at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 27 July 2015. The offence happened at Emmet Road, Inchicore, Dublin, on 19 February 2012, when Adams kicked Deomid Ryabkov in the head during an incident involving stolen headphones.

Adams had pleaded guilty. Judge Mary Ellen Ring suspended a three-and-a-half-year sentence on condition that he keep the peace and engage with Probation Service education and training programmes. Ryabkov suffered a severe skull fracture that posed a risk to his vision.